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Do More Pigeons Live in Urban Areas or Wild Areas?

Urban Texas birds vary from those in the wild but pigeons seem to adapt in the urban living, which can be pretty amazing. In most snowy cities where there are pigeons, these birds usually seek warmth underneath the heating pipes and chimneys. Austin pigeons usually find their foods in bright places, near a lamppost or maybe just about anywhere there’s a chance.



The fast fact
Although Austin pigeons did not originated in North America, these birds are commonly found in urban areas. It was sometime in the early 1600s when the breed first came about because of the buildings that looked like the cliffs found in Europe. Today, pigeons have become a household pest particularly in the US.

• Gets stuck inside the vents
• Builds nests almost anywhere
• Eats up the crops
• Drops feces all over the place

It’s everywhere
Birds such as Texas pigeons behave differently in urban areas as well as those with domesticated background. Urban places are more suitable for the types of pigeons that are able to adjust in dwellings built by humans and can also breed around it. These pigeons are likely to correspond with the sound of noise and also forage under artificial lighting. Here is more to learn about their existence.

• Over 400 million pigeons globally
• Present in almost all urbanized areas
• Can be found in Buildings,
• Parks
• Milling Machines
• Grain Lifters
• And Farm yards

Home sweet home
Pigeons survive in different habitats and there are many of its kind all throughout the world. It is because of the fact that Texas pigeons easily adapt and make any place as their home. However, you won’t find any pigeon settling somewhere in the higher Antarctic and Arctic regions due to its climate. Beyond that, you can find this type of bird in any places just as long as the environment is encouraging and there is food to eat.

• Shrub land
• Thick forests
• Islands
• Deserts

The wild survivor
Wild pigeons were used to seeing caverns and overhangs that is mimicked by the tall buildings, windowsills and also underneath the bridges. They can also live inside open barns and houses that were abandoned for a long time. They feed themselves with garden leftovers as well as food and grains discarded by other animals.Of course you will also find some wild Austin pigeons inside the caves. More often, the rocky precipices are home to the wild ones and this is also where they create their nests to discourage the lurking predators nearby.

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