In some communities people will feed the local birds, ensuring that they will have a great view of these birds. Oftentimes, pigeons will locate these feeding spots and aggregate. In this neighborhood in downtown Toronto, one person purposefully leaves food for the pigeons. Although feeding wildlife is not advisable and can lead to unintended consequences... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: Parking Lot Shorebirds
In Mississauga, ON, Canada, we have a slew of different birds that cause a nuisance. I'm sure most of you know about our geese, they are mean and will chase you down the street if you get too close. There haven't been many pigeons in my grocery store parking lot, probably because these shorebirds are... Continue Reading →