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Enforcing anti-feeding laws proves complicated. Evidence of feeding must be clear—camera footage capturing individuals actively offering food—to substantiate fines under wildlife protection laws. However, residents often avoid confrontation, fearing neighbor disputes or legal complications.
Moreover, some individuals feed pigeons out of compassion or loneliness, believing it's harmless or even beneficial to the birds. Attempts to dissuade these feeders with punitive measures face resistance, as many view their actions as acts of kindness rather than infractions.