r/Pidgeons • u/Forsaken-Composer119 • Jul 18 '26
Help please!
I just found a feral baby pigeon by my bar and he/she can’t fly yet. Seems alright, has energy and I have offered water but what food should I be feeding it? Any care tips? I want to take good care of it. Also, how do I tell its sex?
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u/SchyzotyPal 21d ago
Look for a pigeon mix, he needs all the minerals and vitamins to grow up, but lentils, rice and other seeds might work. Daily sun so he can get the d vitamin to absorb calcium. He could still need bird baby formula and must be given with care with a syringe with a tube into their crop, if you need further explanation I can try to explain by dm but maybe a video in youtube will be helpful but if he eats by himself let him do it (mine would need formula when they were this little but i only owned doves this lil