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Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) loft, intended to provide alternative home for city pigeons
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Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) loft, intended to provide alternative home for city pigeons
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) loft, intended to provide alternative home for city pigeons, painted with light coloured corrosion resistant paint to reflect heat, houses 200 nesting boxes, eggs laid are replaced with artificial eggs to reduce pigeon numbers, Batman Park, City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, February
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. In the heart of Melbourne, a unique housing project has taken flight! This incredible photo captures the Feral Pigeon Loft, an ingenious solution designed to provide our city-dwelling pigeons with their very own luxurious abode. With its light-colored corrosion-resistant paint that reflects heat, this loft is not only stylish but also keeps our feathered friends cool during those scorching Australian summers. Nestled in Batman Park, this avian haven boasts an impressive 200 nesting boxes, offering plenty of room for these urban explorers to settle down and raise their families. But wait, there's more! To ensure a balanced pigeon population in the city, artificial eggs are cleverly swapped out for real ones. Talk about family planning! This loft is part of a larger program aimed at controlling and reducing the feral pigeon population in Melbourne. By providing alternative homes and implementing smart measures like egg replacement, we can peacefully coexist with these charismatic birds without any pesky problems they may cause. So next time you stroll through Batman Park, take a moment to admire this architectural marvel built specifically for our fine-feathered companions. It's truly a testament to human creativity and compassion towards wildlife. Remember folks: when it comes to pigeons' dream homes, Melbourne sets the bar high!
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