After a few years of eating pigeons every Saturday night, I thought I could handle anything.

"They eat pigeons, don't they?"

They eat rats, pigeons and squirrels; small mammals.

He was born in Venezuela to West Indian parents and grew up so hungry that he used to eat pigeons.

Some early travellers found Dodo meat unsavoury, and preferred to eat parrots and pigeons, others described it as tough but good.

Since pigeons are the principal food of hawks, Parks Department investigators reasoned that the hawks must have eaten pigeons that had been fed poisoned seed.

He and his hawk were scaring - not eating - pigeons, which have been flocking to the park in growing numbers and treating it like a vast private outhouse.

Here we will not eat rats and pigeons and crows.

They won't eat that, but they eat pigeons.

"It eats rats and pigeons on our block."