In defence of pigeons, from the BBC

BBC Nottingham Speak Out: should we kill all the pigeons?

Cool pigeon facts, from Project Pigeon Watch

They have their defenders, even in London: Pigeon Recovery

The Urban Wildlife Society (US): pigeon pages
Including The Value of Pigeons
The Unappreciated Pigeon
and the story of a "house pigeon" - Bernie - The Charm of a Pigeon

Frequently asked pigeon questions from Birdscope, at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology

A rather nice picture of a baby pigeon:
http://www.craft55.freeserve.co.uk/allsorts/allsorts.htm

And more pictures of young pigeons:
Pigeons in my garden

An interesting article on pigeons, by Vaclav Pinkava, Central Europe Review

Bird diseases in birds at your feeders, from Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Infectious diseases of garden birds: minimising the risks from the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (www.ufaw.org.uk)

Hooky the pigeon

Hooky the pigeon says "I'm descended from rock doves, you know."