Pesto Pasta (local Midwest adoption only) - Pigeon Bird for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

Meet Pesto Pasta! Pesto Pasta was rescued as a tiny nestling by someone who wanted to raise him but eventually realized they couldn’t care for him.

Because he was raised by people from such a young age, Pesto Pasta is very imprinted on humans. He’s so used to people that he seems to think he’s one of us! Basically, he’s not your average pigeon. He’s a tiny feathered roommate who happens to have wings.

Pesto Pasta is looking for a home where he can be part of the family and get all the love and attention he’s used to. If you have room in your home for a little feathered person, please consider adopting Pesto Pasta! He’s waiting for his forever family.

The pigeon, a popular bird breed known for its adaptability and intelligence, belongs to the family Columbidae and is found worldwide. Pigeons come in a variety of colors and sizes, with some breeds known for their racing skills, while others are kept as pets or for exhibition purposes. These birds are highly social and form strong pair bonds, often exhibiting homing instincts that make them valuable messengers. Pigeons are celebrated for their ability to navigate vast distances and are revered for their contributions to human history.

To save the lives of homeless domestic and non-releasable pigeons and doves in the Great Lakes region, who otherwise would...