Pooping menaces or ‘flying young puppies’? How pigeons are separating a UK city

The expanding number of birds in Norwich market has pressed the council to adopt extreme procedures– consisting of a hawk and oral contraceptive pills. For the city’s pigeon-loving protestors, they are simply misconstrued animals

At 9 o’clock on Saturday early morning, Norwich market is only simply stirring: shutters are still down and the aisles are peaceful. In the nearby Memorial Gardens, nevertheless, a big group has actually currently collected: the market’s pigeons are waiting to be fed.Jenny Coupland

shows up on the scene a little later than her common hour, with a backpack overflowing with seed. As she begins doling it out, the birds descend from their perches and cover the ground, pecking intensely. The sun captures their bobbing heads, sending iridescent shimmers across their brownish and grey plumes.

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Source: The Guardian

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