Resources for PigeonWatching
What tools will you need to PigeonWatch?
PigeonWatch Kit
Please download the PigeonWatch
kit.The kit is indispensable to participation.
- PigeonWatch poster by Julie Zickefoose -- The poster features seven pigeon color morphs.
- PigeonWatch welcome and Instructions
- PigeonWatch Quick Reference to Colors and Behaviors
- PigeonWatch Frequently Asked Questions
- The PigeonWatch TeleForm Scannable Data Form and Envelope-- To submit your data, send us the form by mail to: PigeonWatch, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
- Pigeon outline page for note-taking-- use to make notes on colors or patterns or give this sheet to your favorite child for coloring.
Learn more about Pigeons:
A Parade of Pigeons
Lesson plan by Lynita Strei. A wonderful resource for educators. Lesson plan includes all you'll need to get started PigeonWatching!
PigeonWatch DVD
To get a taste
of this wonderful DVD please watch the video Introduction.
Use this DVD to introduce PigeonWatch to a group or to learn more about pigeons and citizen science. This DVD contains a 10 minute video introduction to PigeonWatch, 12 minute Instructions video, Color morph guide, and is completely bilingual. It is fun and lively.
Please email pigeonwatch@cornell.edu to request your DVD or send $10 to:
PigeonWatch, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
Cool Facts about Pigeons
Did you know both male and female pigeons feed their young "pigeon
milk"? Discover the wonder of ordinary pigeons!
Recommended books, DVDs, and Movies
Discover books, DVDs, and movies that will help you learn more about pigeons, urban birds, and relevant conservation issues.