Sentence examples for pigeon population from inspiring English sources

(Overbreeding stresses the pigeon population and can lead to starvation).

But when the pigeon population fell, such predation mattered.

But Ms. Benenson insists that she is only trying to control the park's pigeon population.

Our burgeoning wood pigeon population should be enough to satiate the appetite of the keenest shot.

"We abhor the feeding because the pigeon population proliferates," Parks Commissioner Henry J. Stern said.

The goo represented a new phase in our boss's war with the pigeon population of Desert Hot Springs, Calif.

Trapping is more time consuming but can effectively reduce pigeon populations.

Our findings also illuminate the geographic origins of breed groups in India and the Middle East and suggest that racing breeds have made substantial contributions to feral pigeon populations.

Up to three-quarters of various local pigeon populations examined in Paris were found to be infected, and the virus also has been isolated in pigeons in Liverpool, London, and elsewhere.

At the same time, urban pigeon populations started to be controlled by trapping, poisoning, shooting, gassing, and so on (Haag-Wackernagel, 2002; Jerolmack 2008).

The group also sequenced 40 other pigeon genomes, including breeds with and without head crests as well as two free-living pigeon populations.