# Baby Pigeon photo on io9

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 27, 2015, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608 "2015-04-27T02:20:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608/1 "2015-04-27T02:20:00Z")

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> **[Gaze Upon The Fuzzy Scrawn Of An Elusive Baby Pigeon](https://gizmodo.com/gaze-upon-the-fuzzy-scrawn-of-an-elusive-baby-pigeon-1700299480)**
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> City dwellers encounter pigeons every day. But have you noticed that you never see a baby? One big reason: they stay in the nest until they’re adult-sized, which is why pretty much the only people who see pigeon babies are those who raise them, or...

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**Author:** ![MLS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@MLS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MLS)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608/2 "2015-04-27T04:21:33Z")

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That is the ugliest baby anything that I have ever seen.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2015, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608/3 "2015-04-27T12:09:49Z")

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No wonder its mother keeps it, unseen, in the nest.

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**Author:** ![HoneyBadgerDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honeybadgerdc/32/1033_2.png) [@HoneyBadgerDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HoneyBadgerDC)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2015, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-pigeon-photo-on-io9/718608/4 "2015-04-28T01:45:50Z")

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I love the smell of a baby pigeon, very pleaseant and one will never forget it.