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Pigeons in America: From Heroes to City Birds
Discover the hidden history of pigeons in America with Philly Pigeon Tours’ new 90-minute walking tour, Pigeons in America. Explore the Italian Market’s nesting sites and flocks while uncovering the tragic story of the passenger pigeon, the role of European settlers, and how our perception of pigeons shifted from revered messengers and food sources to urban pests. Learn the surprising journey of the modern rock pigeon and walk away with newfound appreciation for these city-dwelling birds. Tours run Saturday through Monday—find details at phillypigeontours.com/america. Support the show:Get a…
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