Some folks are rather indiscriminate about birds and bird feeding. They feed pigeons scraps of bread, bread crumbs in areas of high foot traffic. You can see the end result, right? Lots of poop and not all of it just on the ground. Pigeons are definitely not to be encouraged or confused with their gentle cousin the mourning dove, which is generally a more well-behaved bird, content to wait for seed to fall from a feeder. Feeding native birds Parks and backyards are far better places from which to feed native birds and enjoy their activities. Or antics, whichever the case may be. I really do love to watch goldfinches…