Pigeons Galore!

Mooney Goes Wild by RTÉ

Aug 31, 202615:01Science & Medicine

From Dastardly & Muttley's "Stop The Pigeon" to "Pigeon Street", there's one bird that's the focus of our first item on tonight's show! Derek recently spotted a Woodpigeon carrying a stick in its beak, something that is...

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