The crested pigeon has a conspicuous thin black crest and most of the plumage is grey-brown, becoming pinker on the underparts. The wings are barred with black and decorated with glossy green and ...

Many animals will sound an alarm to alert other members of their group of impending danger. Now, researchers reporting in Current Biology on November 9 have shown that crested pigeons do this in a ...

The crested pigeon, found in Australia, has a modified wing feather that helps produce an alarm signal sound to warn other birds when there's trouble. Feathers are not just for flight. They keep birds ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. The crested pigeon has a conspicuous thin black crest and most of the plumage is grey-brown, becoming ...

Discover how crested pigeon alarm signals help warn of danger using whistling feathers, supporting Darwin's theory of musical communication. When the crested pigeon of Australia flees potential foes, ...

Alarm signals emitted by animals may not be all that they seem. But a good example has been identified in the whistling sound of a crested pigeon's wings when it takes flight in response to a predator ...

An amused shopper has snapped a picture of a pigeon sitting directly above the egg section at their local supermarket. The bird entered the Woolworths store and perched himself upon a display case in ...

A Queensland-based entomology enthusiast posted footage on June 16 of the hilarious moment a pigeon started performing a mating ritual in what looked like an attempt to woo her. “I’m not sure what I ...

Hilarious scenes as a crested pigeon hilariously tried to woo a cyclist's shoe in Whitsunday, Queensland, on March 22, 2025. The lovestruck bird performed an enthusiastic mating dance around the ...