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- ...''Encyclopaedia Britannica''). They look very much like the common street pigeon, though they are more narrow-bodied, and have larger eyes and beaks. [[Image:pigeon_woodcut.jpg|thumb|left|"Pigeon Post," Woodcut from A.D. 1481 (Holzmann and Pehrson 7).]]17 KB (2,692 words) - 10:42, 24 November 2010
- ...thlessly hunted to extinction around 1914. (Petersen) Although the carrier pigeon is best known for its delivery of messages, they also had a more sinister r ...re medals of honor than any other animal” (Dee 1). Here, we see a homing pigeon not only acting as a medium for humans by carrying messages, but also perfo12 KB (1,939 words) - 10:34, 24 November 2010
- ...Prussian War in 1870. Communication was carried between Paris and Tours by pigeon post, and pigeons were not able to carry paper, so they used microfilm to c5 KB (747 words) - 11:44, 6 December 2010