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Japanese Pigeon Crosses Pacific to Canada

Jun 26, 2013

OTTAWA (AFP) A plucky pigeon that flew across the Pacific Ocean from Japan will be bred by a bird lover in Canada hoping its progeny will make top long-distance racers, an animal rescue official said. The pigeon was discovered tired and thin at a Canadian air force...

‘Superior’ Japanese Pigeon Skips Local Race, Lands on Vancouver Island Instead

Jun 23, 2013

A homing pigeon veered off course in a race in Japan and ended up on Vancouver Island. CTVNews.ca Published Friday, June 28, 2013 12:07PM EDT A Japanese racing pigeon truly went the distance, after he overshot a 1,000-kilometre race in his native country and instead...

Racing Pigeons

Jun 23, 2013

MARS Moment 2013 by Sandy Fairfield, MARS Education Coordinator Man’s oldest companion is a bird that is very familiar, though it is shunned by many. When we think of a pigeon it is often with negative thoughts, as they tend to be a messy nuisance. Records dating back...

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To report orphaned, ill or injured wildlife: (250) 337-2021

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Japanese Pigeon Crosses Pacific to Canada

‘Superior’ Japanese Pigeon Skips Local Race, Lands on Vancouver Island Instead

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