If you are affected in this way, there could be more to your symptoms than a mild irritation. You can't contract an illness from pigeons or other birds. However, we can also become ill from pigeons and other birds like parrots, turkeys, chickens and even finches. There are several diseases, and some can become serious enough to warrant medical attention. The following are illnesses associated with birds.
Effects can range from a shortage of breath to, in some cases, permanent lung damage.
It primarily affects breathing and lungs, but causes fever, weakness, fatigue and headaches. It is contracted from an exposure to infected birds. Caused by a virus, Newcastle Disease's symptoms include eye inflammation, respiratory difficulties and fevers. We can and do breathe dusts that contain bird droppings, dander, tissue, and feathers urine. The agents can be in the form of bacteria, fungus or virus.