How do pigeons divide male and female?

Pigeon is a very common bird, which is a general term for hundreds of birds of the family Pigeonidae. It is widely raised all over the world. Pigeons are highly alert in daily life and are very sensitive to the stimuli around them. Flashes, strange sounds, moving objects and abnormal colors can all cause flocks of pigeons to stir and swoop. Let's take a look at how pigeons divide their parents.

How do squab divide male and female?

1. Anal recognition: the squab hatched for 4 to 5 days, and the upper edge of the anus of the male pigeon covered the lower edge and slightly protruded. The lower edge of the female pigeon protrudes to cover the upper edge.

2. Feeding identification: among the pigeons in the same litter, most of the male pigeons are the first to be nurtured by their parents. On the contrary, it is the female pigeon.

3. Behavior recognition: the growth of male pigeon is faster and bigger than that of female pigeon in the same litter. When touching the head of the squab, the male pigeon is sensitive, the feathers are upright, and the male pigeon is aggressive, on the contrary, it is mostly female pigeon.

How does a child pigeon divide a male from a female?

1. Look: the head of the male pigeon is thick, the mouth is large and short, the nose tumor is large and prominent, and the tibia is large and thick. The female pigeon has a compact body, a small round head, a small nose tumor, a long and narrow mouth, a thin and soft neck and a short and thin tibia.

2. Grasping: when grasping child pigeons, male pigeons are good at resistance and can make a "goo-goo" sound. Female pigeons are more docile.

3. Touch: touch the abdominal pelvis by hand. The keel process of the male pigeon is thick and long, the distance between the pubis is narrow and tight, and the tibia is thick and round. On the other hand, the distance between the pubic bone of the female pigeon is wider (about 4cm), the keel process is shorter, and the tibia is thin and flat.

4. Check: the anus of the male pigeon protrudes outward when it is closed and slightly hexagonal when it is opened. The female pigeon is in the shape of cauliflower when it is closed and cauliflower when it is opened.

5. Hair: it is observed that the feathers of male pigeons are shiny and the tail ends of the main wings are pointed. The glossiness of the feathers of the female pigeon is poor, and the tail end of the main wing is blunt.

How do adult pigeons divide male and female?

1. Male pigeons often chase female pigeons, and the neck air bags of male pigeons expand, the neck and back feathers bulge, and the tail feathers spread out like a fan. Female pigeons, on the other hand, are more gentle and frequently accept male pigeon courtship.

2. Due to the courtship and mating of male and female pigeons, the tail feathers of male pigeons are dirty, while the back feathers of female pigeons are dirty.

3. When kissing, the male pigeon opens its mouth, and the female pigeon howls into the male pigeon's mouth. After kissing, the female pigeon naturally squats down and accepts the male pigeon to mate.

4. The incubation time of male pigeons is different. The hatching time of male pigeons is mostly from 10 to 16 hours every day, and the other times are hatched by female pigeons.