tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6417823178869258168.post2794963954232070411..comments2023-08-02T11:48:10.823-04:00Comments on People for the Preservation of Pigeons: Do New York Pigeons MigrateNew York Bird Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09847836211109918425noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6417823178869258168.post-36342343797849539012009-01-24T15:42:00.000-05:002009-01-24T15:42:00.000-05:00Thanks, this is an interesting post.Perhaps, as th...Thanks, this is an interesting post.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps, as the effects of global warming become ever more noticeable, and we move from the Holocene climate to which living creatures are currently adapted, to Something New and Strange and a Bit Scary, New York pigeons may actually thrive here better.<BR/><BR/>We in the NYC region already observe through the winter many more Canada geese than before, whether these are all-year residents, or migrants from the north who feel no need to fly further south. Unfortunately, in the wake of the recent downing of the passenger jet in the Hudson River, which has been blamed on a flock of Canada geese, the same kind of people who feel justified in exterminating pigeons as a hazard of one kind or another may begin now to start going after the geese.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com