Pigeon pageant for beautiful birds dispels 'rats with wings'

Thursday, February 5, 2015

ONTARIO, Calif. -- Dogs aren't the only animals that vie for best in show. Hundreds of breeds of pigeons compete in their own version of the Westminster show, strutting on long, thick legs or fluttering curly, lacy feathers in their bid to be best bird.

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