Where did all the baby pigeons go? Turns out the wriggling ... cliffs and canyons that typify the modern metropolis, wild rock pigeons used caves and rocky fissures of montane or coastal cliffs ...

"If the rock pigeon were a rare bird ... You've probably never seen a baby pigeon. In fact, no one really does, because their nests are way higher than those of other birds, Cordova-Rojas said.

Juvenile: generally browner, lacks iridescence; orbital skin and feet gray. The rock pigeon was introduced from Europe by early settlers; it is now widespread and common throughout the United ...