Summary: <p>Pigeons seem to be everywhere in New York City, and they fill city squares in London and Venice. We'll take a look at why these birds thrive in urban areas around the word and how they're able to find their way home from hundreds of miles away. <a rel="nofollow" class="guestlink">Andrew Blechman</a>, managing editor of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.orionmagazine.org/"><em>Orion</em></a> magazine and author of <span class="book"><a rel="nofollow" title="buy this book at Amazon" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0802143288/wnycorg-20/"><em>Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird</em></a></span>, and <a rel="nofollow" class="guestlink">Courtney Humphries</a>, author of <span class="book"><a rel="nofollow" title="buy this book at Amazon" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0061259160/wnycorg-20/"><em>Superdove: How the Pigeon Took Manhattan...and the World</em></a></span>, join us.</p>
