The below mentioned article provides notes on Columba Livia. Columba livia is the scientific name of common pigeon (Fig. 143). It belongs to the class Aves which includes all the birds of the world. Most birds can fly in air. This peculiar habit has rendered certain changes in them, which are regarded as their characteristics. Some of these features are [...]
In this article we will discuss about Pigeons:- 1. Characteristic Features in Pigeons 2. Distribution of Pigeons 3. Habits and Habitat 4. Structure 5 . Locomotion 6. Sense Organs. Contents: Characteristic Features in Pigeons Distribution of Pigeons Habits and Habitat of Pigeons Structure of Pigeons Locomotion in Pigeons Sense Organs in Pigeons 1. Characteristic Features in Pigeons: The pigeons are [...]
In this article we will discuss about the flight mechanism in pigeons. The flight of birds apparently seems to be simple; a bird lifts its body and drives itself forward by beating its wings against the air- current. But the process is not so easy. It involves many complicated and delicate steps. Pigeon, like other flying birds, is actually a [...]