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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 12, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Comprehensive Cytogenetic Analysis of Several Members of the Family Columbidae (Aves, Columbiformes). | Aug 07, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canadian Council on Animal Care - Pigeons and Doves (PDF). | Dec 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: RSPB - How to identify different types of pigeons and doves. | Aug 30, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Comprehensive Cytogenetic Analysis of Several Members of the Family Columbidae (Aves, Columbiformes). | Mar 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Mourning Dove: Population Status, 2002 (PDF). | Feb 01, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Identifying global research and conservation priorities for Columbidae: a quantitative approach using random forest models. | Mar 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution - Identifying global research and conservation priorities for Columbidae: a quantitative approach using random forest models. | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wildlife Center of Virginia - Pigeon. | Nov 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension - Pigeons. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: AZ Animals - Pigeon. | Mar 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: One Kind Planet - Pigeon. | Jan 30, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Pigeons and Doves. | Sep 09, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - All About Pigeon. | Apr 24, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Planet - Pigeon. | Dec 19, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Pigeon and Dove. | Aug 22, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Health Canada - Pigeon. | Mar 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Trust for Ornithology - Pigeon. | Mar 18, 2013 | ||
| Text added describing the ability of certain neurons with the brain of the homing pigeon (Columba livia) to process various aspects of Earth's magnetic field. | May 23, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Pigeon. | Dec 04, 2011 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 14, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | May 28, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Pigeon. | May 23, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Pigeon. | Mar 11, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Columbidae. | Jun 05, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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