Here we have some Juvenile Wood pigeons ready for release! The most common cause for admission is fallen from nest, and when you look at the size of a Wood Pigeons nest you can see why! This has to be the most rewarding part of what we do, seeing all the hard work and care has paid off. Just look at them go! | Folly Wildlife Rescue

A pair of Common Wood Pigeons showing there love and affection for one another. The pair bond between the male and female is often strengthened by mutual preening where one pigeon preens the neck and head of it's mate. The Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) is one of several species of bird that exhibit mutual preening (also called allopreening) behaviour. Pigeons are a loving lot and couple-up for life, long distances apart don’t affect their bond. The mating process is very ritualistic. A c