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Utility pigeons

Columba livia domestica

Utility pigeons pigeon — Photo: Jessica Bailey — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Utility pigeons are domesticated pigeons bred to be a source of meat called squab.

Kept forUtility / meatGroupForm & utility

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Utility pigeons are domesticated pigeons bred to be a source of meat called squab.

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