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Our guest today is Author, ROSEMARY MOSCO is a science cartoonist, author, and expert naturalist who loves connecting people with the livingworld using humor and wonder. Find her at rosemarymosco.com and see her comics at birdandmoon.com. A POCKET GUIDE TO PIGEON WATCHING: Getting to Know the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird 10 REASONS TO WATCH PIGEONS: It’s free. Pigeons are often easy to find, especially in urban areas where other wildlife is scarce. You can watch them on long drives, during boring commutes, or on lunch breaks. If you’re in a dull meeting, take a peek outside and enjoy the soap opera of pigeon life. Pigeons are gentle and safe to watch, so long as you look out for their poop. They won’t attack you, screech at you, or spray you with a noxious scent. (If they do, you have misidentified your pigeons.) They do strange and wonderful things. They blink with three eyelids, kiss with vigor, feed milk to their babies, and applaud themselves after mating. Their lives are both alarmingly alie