A "very dehydrated and skinny" wood pigeon that was stuck behind a bedroom wall for a week has been rescued. Residents were ...

A young pigeon will have a supple breastbone and plump, pink flesh - these are ideal for roasting. Older birds, better for the stew pot, will have darker meat and more wrinkled skin. Pigeon ...

A poorly pigeon has been rescued from outside a Greggs bakery after being found with a common injury that can be fatal for pigeons.

When buying wood pigeon, look for meat that is deep-coloured and relatively clear of damage from shot. Young birds are the best for roasting to ensure tender meat, which is dark, very rich and gamey.

Volunteers from Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue then discovered the trapped bird using an endoscope after making a hole in the wall. The lucky wood pigeon is recovering well and responding to ...