When it comes to pigeons:
Check out this site in a perfect world you should find someone near by.
http://www.npausa.com/customer_service/found_pigeon.html
A squab can go at least 24 hours on the yolk sac when it hatches. It would be endanger of dying if it went any longer than that. It is also very susceptible to cold and can die if not incubated by the parents.
I am guessing you have a lesbian pair back yard buddy. Just for the record I did have a lesbian pair that were how should I say a little slutty. They raised 4 squabs well technically 3 squabs as I put one egg under another pair who laid at approximately the same time. You probably will have a 4...
The best way to determine the sex of a pigeon is to ask another pigeon.
In a perfect world the ♂ pigeon on the right is usually more iridescent and larger than the ♀ pigeon on the left.
That being said no matter which method you choose to sex a pigeon mistakes are sometimes made. I usually...
Veterans of Service
When the pigeon service was discontinued in 1957, 15 pigeons designated as heroes were donated to zoos to live out their lives, and the rest were sold to the public. People reportedly came from all over the country to the pigeon service's home at Fort Monmouth, N.J., and...
I hear you I built high and dry nest boxes with nest bowls and perches and I have 2 pairs nesting on the floor. Try not to change the nesting area too much.
Ahh! Yours might be the Indian fantail breed. If I could obtain some close to home I would definitely have some. Those are the ones I admire. Here is a picture of a champion Indian fantail I would love to obtain.
I had a broody hen hatch a some Muscovy duck eggs. Things were going smoothly until the ducklings went for a swim in the spring at the back of the property. Man what a panic attack momma hen had.
Good deal Back yard buddy I am happy for you. The eggs should hatch anywhere between 19 & 23 days. They should survive just fine the temperatures are still quite mild and they will be flying in anywhere between 4 to six weeks of age. The ♂ pigeon should sit on the nest in the afternoons In a...