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Questions and Answers
What family do pigeons belong to?
What characteristic makes pigeons suitable as messengers in military operations?
Which of the following is NOT part of a pigeon's diet?
Where are pigeons primarily found?
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How many eggs do female pigeons typically lay at one time?
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Study Notes
Pigeons
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Found in most parts of the world, particularly near the equator.
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Belong to the Columbidae family.
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Build nests using parts of trees.
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Diet includes seeds, fruits, nuts, and insects.
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Often seen foraging for food on the ground.
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Females lay one or two eggs per nesting cycle.
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Used as messengers in times of war due to their homing abilities, enabling them to navigate unfamiliar areas.
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Description
Test your knowledge about pigeons with this engaging quiz. Learn about their family, nesting habits, diet, and remarkable abilities as messengers. Great for bird enthusiasts and anyone curious about wildlife.