Why Cities Have So Many Pigeons

American cities are as much a place for people as they are for pigeons. Our leftover pizzas, bagels, and donuts provide an endless supply of food for these birds. Plus, we feed them. City buildings also mimic the natural seaside cliffs in pigeons’ native range — North Africa, the Middle East, and Europe — making them feel right at home. MORE ANIMAL SCIENCE CONTENT: A New York City Exterminator Tells Us The Places He'd Never Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dySSo44lwkg Why Cities Are Battling Raccoons And Failing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fj2wBq6e4HE The Most Extreme Milk In The Animal Kingdom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbBgcs9NYLE ------------------------------------------------------ #Pigeons #Animals #ScienceInsider Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physiology, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Science Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BusinessInsiderScience/ Science Insider on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/science_insider/ Business Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/businessinsider Tech Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/techinsider Business Insider/Tech Insider on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo Why Cities Have So Many Pigeons