Hierarchy: Alpha: The leader. Only 1. Beta: Second in command. Usually alphas when alpha is gone. Only 3. Healer: Omega which helps the wounded and diseased. Only 2. Warrior: Omega which attacks other flocks and pigeons. Only 10. Hunter: Omega which hunts for food. Only 6. Mother: Female pigeon which has squabs or expects them. Must have another ranking. Unlimited. Squab: Young pigeon. Unlimited. Apprentice: Someone who is learning a new rank. Only 1 per ranking. Learner: Pigeon who teaches apprentice. Only 1 per ranking. Omega: Normal pigeon and lowest ranking. Unlimited. These are rogues.