Pigeon Steals Poppies To Make Its Home At The Australian War Memorial

November 11, 2019

A pigeon has decided to make itself a beautiful home at The Hall of Memory war memorial in Australia.

pigeon steals flowers to build home war memorial
Credit: Ian Roach / The Canberra Times

The Hall of Memory honors the names of the more than 102,000 soldiers who had given their lives in the service of the country.

hall of memory pigeon
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The bird used stolen poppies from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to make its nest by a stained glass window.

pigeon steals flowers to build home war memorial
Credit: Ian Roach / The Canberra Times

A spokesman for the war memorial said they would not clear the nest until the pigeon is finished using it.

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