# Pigeons

London falcons have adapted to eating parakeets instead of pigeons during lockdown, according to BBC News. Meanwhile, Top Gear featured a challenge involving homing pigeons versus satnavs.

### About Pigeons
This topic pertains to the bird species Columba livia, commonly known as the rock dove or pigeon.  

### Insights
- pigeons sentiment is up 40.63% from the previous week.
- pigeons engagements is up 3688.89% from the previous week.
- pigeons posts created is up 4281.82% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pigeons/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pigeons/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +3,689%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -39%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +39%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +186%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-03-11  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pigeons/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] +149%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-12-21  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17  

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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pigeons/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Pigeons in the last [--] hours which is down 2.70% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] +116%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-17  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17  

The most influential creators that mention Pigeons in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                                                                      | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                                                                      | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments)                                                   | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@saboorhasan7421](/creator/youtube/saboorhasan7421)                                                         | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@pigeonsongs](/creator/youtube/pigeonsongs)                                                                 | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@undefined](/creator/youtube/undefined)                                                                     | [--]    |           | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@pigeonsandparrots8741](/creator/youtube/pigeonsandparrots8741)                                             | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@pigeonsonline4048](/creator/youtube/pigeonsonline4048)                                                     | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@ThePigeonsNYCFC](/creator/twitter/ThePigeonsNYCFC)                                                         | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]    | [--]          |
| [@josecornejo7118](/creator/youtube/josecornejo7118)                                                         | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@ustadsalamatsahiipegion](/creator/youtube/ustadsalamatsahiipegion)                                         | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82PiGeOnS](/creator/youtube/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82PiGeOnS) | [--]   | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/pigeons/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 82%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pigeons/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pigeons/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 82%  
Daily Average: 81%  
[--] Week: 90% +26%  
[--] Month: 82% +6%  
[--] Months: 82% -3%  
[--] Year: 82% +15%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-07-04  
1-Year Low: 46% on 2025-03-24  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Pigeon Facts and Abilities: (20%) Posts highlighting the intelligence, navigation skills, and historical roles of pigeons, such as message delivery during wars.
- Pigeon Care and Companionship: (18%) Content focusing on the care of pigeons as pets, their behavior, and the positive human-animal bond, including rescue stories.
- Pigeon-Related Media and Culture: (15%) Discussions and shares of music, videos, and other media that feature or reference pigeons, often in creative or metaphorical ways.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Negative Perceptions and Dangers: (25%) Posts that characterize pigeons negatively, likening them to vermin, disease spreaders, or invasive species, and warning about the dangers of feeding them.
- Pigeon-Related Incidents and Trolling: (12%) Content detailing negative incidents involving pigeons, such as disruptions at sporting events or metaphorical uses in arguments and trolling.
- AI and Drone Technology: (10%) Discussions about the use of pigeons in military AI training, particularly in China, raising concerns about autonomous weapon systems.
  

### Top Pigeons News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"London falcons swapped eating pigeons for parakeets in lockdown - BBC News Peregrine falcons found new prey as pigeons weren't being fed and left urban areas scientists find"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64786796) [@BBC](/creator/x/BBC) 2026-02-08T13:24Z 2.4M followers, 26.5K engagements


"Top Gear - Series 4: Episode [--] Jeremy is challenged to drive [---] miles on one tank of petrol in an Audio V8 Quattro while James wonders if homing pigeons are better than satnavs. With guest Ronnie O Sullivan"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p03rds6v/top-gear-series-4-episode-4) [@BBC](/creator/x/BBC) 2025-02-25T18:00Z 2.4M followers, 2.7M engagements


"Identifying volatile organic compounds used for olfactory navigation by homing pigeons Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Identifying volatile organic compounds used for olfactory navigation by homing pigeons"  
[News Link](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-72525-2) [@NaturePortfolio](/creator/x/NaturePortfolio) 2022-06-12T14:00Z 2.1M followers, 754.7K engagements



### Top Pigeons Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"#composite Two necking pigeons supposedly on the Ponte dellAccademia #Venice no resemblance to the actual bridge. Background image the Basilica Santa Maria della Salute built 1631-1681 commemorating deliverance from plague which killed [------] in the city and around the lagoon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/a_london_pigeon/status/2022824450593353935) [@a_london_pigeon](/creator/x/a_london_pigeon) 2026-02-15T00:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@joe_yer99 Does look cooler but pigeons are your nemesis here 😂 there must be a way of getting shot of them mind you Milan manages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/a1_aird/status/2022803370373779535) [@a1_aird](/creator/x/a1_aird) 2026-02-14T22:41Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"A$AP Rocky shared his thoughts on love and timing in a [----] interview with Hot [--]. In that same interview he was ironically asked about his and Rihanna's friendship at the time and why they hadn't pursued anything romantically. 💝"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PigsAndPlans/status/2022787936312267201) [@PigsAndPlans](/creator/x/PigsAndPlans) 2026-02-14T21:40Z 347.6K followers, 13.9K engagements


"At 9.41M mc I go live and sacrifice two pigeons. Luke 2:24"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BinJammin/status/2022786945479311513) [@BinJammin](/creator/x/BinJammin) 2026-02-14T21:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

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