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Let’s talk about pigeon (and dove) diplomacy! Palomacy has a LOT of outreach events coming up. We will meet hundreds of new people, who come up to our table and go from astonished to charmed in a matter of minutes. … Continue reading → The post Outreach With Palomacy — Join Us! first appeared on .
Wow!! Thank you to everyone who shared beautiful birds and brave stories for our 2027 Calendar Contest! It’s been humbling to witness the love and support of this loyal community over the past month, with entries coming in from all … Continue reading → The post 2027 Calendar Top 10 Fundraisers first appeared on .
We accept submissions for our Bird-A-Day email calendar every day of the year! Just fill out the form below. For multiple photo entries, please fill out a separate form for each. We look forward to seeing all your wonderful images … Continue reading → The post Bird-A-Day Email Calendar first appeared on .
Emily was our first 2026-banded bird of the year, a lucky survivor of a “basket cull”. A “basket cull” is when a pigeon racer takes all the young birds who have just left the nest and started … Continue reading → The post Emily and the Basket Cull first appeared on .
In early June, a call came in from an elementary school principal in Richmond. Two pigeons were hanging around the school yard. The children, ages 4 to 12, were picking up the birds and carrying them around, and the principal … Continue reading → The post The Rescue of Hydrox and Rainbow Bob first appeared on .
Palomacy’s founder and retired Director, Elizabeth Young, pulled out all the stops and brought so many people together for a celebration of 19 years of pigeon diplomacy! Old friends, new friends, art, music, birds, and love filled the room as … Continue reading → The post Pigeon Ambition: To Love and Be Loved first appeared on .
Mark your calendar! GlobalGiving’s 2026 July 15 Bonus Day is just around the corner. July Bonus Day is a 24-hour crowdfunding campaign designed to celebrate high-dollar donors ($100 or more). Eligible donations between $100 and $1,500 will receive a portion … Continue reading → The post GlobalGiving’s July Bonus Day Is July 15, 2026 first appeared on .
Get ready to submit lots of pictures! Palomacy’s 2027 Calendar Photo & Art Fundraiser runs July 1st through the 31st. Your photo entries and votes support Palomacy and our culture-changing work. We appreciate your help celebrating these incredible, under-appreciated birds … Continue reading → The post 2027 Calendar Contest Starts 7/1/26 first appeared on .
We sat in the front of the room with Emma Coleman, the marvelously talented librarian at Berkeley’s central location. On our knees sat three pigeons: Peck, Pickles, and Mardi Gras. One small, one medium, one party-sized! We looked out … Continue reading → The post Pigeon Story Time at the Berkeley Public Library with Pickles, Peck, and Mardi Gras! first appeared on .
Guest Post By Bryan Lester “I think someone has a chicken in here! What kind of bird is that?!” My Palomacy-adopted fantail pigeons, Francis and Beacon, love a good outing in their backpack, especially when they can get a little … Continue reading → The post Backpack Pub Crawling with Francis and Beacon first appeared on .
