09/02/2023
The Budapest Coloured, also known as the Budapest Highflyer or Poltli, is a fascinating breed of fancy pigeon that has captivated enthusiasts and breeders worldwide with […]
08/02/2023
The Giant Homer pigeon is considered one of the largest breeds of domesticated pigeons in terms of body size. Developed in the USA after the 1920s […]
08/02/2023
The South German Shield Pigeon is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. They are also known by the names Bouclier […]
08/02/2023
Navigating the delicate balance between urban coexistence and public health risks, pigeons, known for their ubiquity in cityscapes, can carry diseases transmittable to humans. The unsuspecting […]
07/02/2023
The Ribbon-tail Tumbler, also known as Rzhev Startail or Rschewer Sternschwanztümmler, is a breed of pigeon that originated in Rzhev, Russia. This breed is classified as […]
07/02/2023
The Rafeno Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon known for its unique characteristics and elegant appearance. Originating from Andalusia in southern Spain, this breed has […]
06/02/2023
The Berlin Muffed Tumbler is a breed of fancy pigeon that originated in Berlin, Germany. It is also known by other names such as Culbutant Berlinois […]
06/02/2023
The integumentary system of a pigeon plays a crucial role in its overall physiology and survival. This system consists of the skin, feathers, and appendages such […]
05/02/2023
The Elster Purzler is a breed of fancy pigeon that has been developed over many years of selective breeding. Renowned for its peculiar and compelling morphological […]
03/02/2023
With their astounding flight capabilities and intriguing social dynamics, Highflyer pigeons are a spectacle in the avian world. Known for their ability to ascend to striking […]
03/02/2023
Fancy pigeons, which are domesticated breeds derived from the wild rock dove, are bred by pigeon fanciers for various traits such as size, shape, color, and […]
03/02/2023
Wild pigeons, also known as feral pigeons, are descendants of domestic pigeons that have returned to the wild. They are found in urban areas around the […]
03/02/2023
Koenigsberg Moorhead is a breed of fancy pigeon that was developed in Königsberg, East Prussia, which is now known as Kaliningrad, Russia. This breed is a […]
02/02/2023
Table of Contents Toggle Origin Breed Characteristics Temperament Preferred Living Conditions Usage Important Facts Summary Origin The Blagodar Tumbler, also known by the names Claqueur […]
02/02/2023
The Valencian Peter Runt Pigeon is a breed that originated in the province of Valencia, in the Levante Español region of Spain. It is mainly raised […]
02/02/2023
Pigeons have long been a subject in art, representing various symbolic meanings and themes. From religious symbolism to representations of peace and love, these gentle creatures […]
01/02/2023
Pigeon shows, which involve showcasing different breeds of pigeons and their unique characteristics, have gained popularity in recent years. These events not only offer an opportunity […]
01/02/2023
The Thuringian White-tail is a pigeon breed that is known for its unique characteristics and diverse colors. It is a medium-sized bird, weighing up to 400 […]
30/01/2023
Imagine a breed of pigeon valued not for its flight, color, or ornamental appeal, but for its meat. Welcome to the world of utility pigeons, domesticated […]
30/01/2023
The Polish Eagle pigeon is a breed of domestic pigeon known for its distinct appearance and unique flying abilities. Its name is derived from the resemblance […]
30/01/2023
Training pigeons for special occasions can be a unique and exciting experience. These intelligent birds are known for their incredible flying skills and homing instincts. Whether […]
30/01/2023
Pigeons have a long history of interaction with humans, dating back thousands of years. They are one of the world’s oldest domesticated birds, with the rock […]
30/01/2023
Pigeon breeding has been practiced for centuries, with breeders constantly seeking ways to improve the quality of their pigeons. Through innovative techniques, breeders have been able […]
29/01/2023
The Racing Homer pigeon is a breed of domestic pigeon known for its remarkable speed and exceptional homing ability, making it a popular choice for the […]
29/01/2023
Utility pigeons are specially trained pigeons that have been utilized by humans for centuries for various purposes, including communication, commercial use, and even in sports. These […]
29/01/2023
Table of Contents Toggle Origin Breed Characteristics Temperament Preferred Living Conditions Usage Origin The Old German Owl Pigeon, also known as Altdeutsches Mövchen in German, is […]
29/01/2023
Pigeon breeding is an ancient practice dating back thousands of years. Throughout history, humans have selectively bred pigeons for various purposes including racing, showing, and simply […]
28/01/2023
Tumbler pigeons are a variety of domesticated pigeons that have been selectively bred for their ability to perform aerial acrobatics, tumbling, and rolling in mid-air. These […]
28/01/2023
The Hungarian Egri Tumbler is a specific breed of pigeon known for its unique characteristics and abilities. This breed originated in Hungary and has been selectively […]
27/01/2023
The Usbekian Tumbler, also known as the Medium-faced Usbek, Culbutant Ouzbeke, Usbekischer Tümmler, Thurman Usbekistan, or Узбекский Турман, is a breed of domesticated pigeons. Known for […]
27/01/2023
Pigeons and wing genetics are a fascinating area of study and research. Domesticated pigeons come in a variety of color and wing patterns, and these traits […]
27/01/2023
Pigeons have long been a common sight in cities around the world. These adaptable birds have found a niche in urban environments, thriving amidst the concrete […]
27/01/2023
The Vienna Highflyer pigeon, also known as the Wiener Hochflieger, is a breed of domestic pigeon known for its impressive flying abilities and distinct appearance. Originating […]
26/01/2023
Pigeons have played significant roles in history, serving as messengers, war heroes, and sources of inspiration for art and literature. Throughout different time periods, famous pigeons […]
25/01/2023
Pigeons, while known for their ability to fly, do not have natural defense mechanisms against predators. They are vulnerable to both land predators like opossums and […]
25/01/2023
The Polish Masciuch Tumbler is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Pigeons, in general, are descendants of the wild rock […]
25/01/2023
The Ptarmigan, often mistaken for a pigeon due to its plump bird appearance, is actually a member of the grouse family. This bird is known for […]
25/01/2023
Key Takeaways Pigeons are intelligent, social, and adaptable animals that can form strong bonds with their owners. They exhibit a range of behaviors, including preening, cooing, […]
24/01/2023
The Posen Colour-head Tumbler is a breed of domestic pigeon that originated in Germany. It is known for its unique coloration and distinctive head shape. This […]
23/01/2023
The Prague Medium-faced Tumbler is a breed of pigeon known for its unique appearance and flying abilities. This breed belongs to the family Columbidae and is […]
23/01/2023
The Russian Akkermann Tumbler, also known as Akkermann or Akkerman Tumbler, is a breed of domestic pigeon that is known for its unique flying skills. This […]
23/01/2023
The Krasnodar Tumbler is a distinctive breed of domestic pigeon, known for its unique flying abilities and aesthetic appeal. Originating from Krasnodar, a region in the […]
23/01/2023
Wild pigeons, also known as rock doves (Columba livia), are incredibly adaptable birds that have successfully colonized a wide range of habitats around the world. Their […]
23/01/2023
Often overlooked but globally dispersed, pigeons, or rock doves, form a fascinating tapestry of over 300 species within the Columbidae family. With a chameleon-like ability to […]
23/01/2023
The excretory system of pigeons, like that of other birds, plays a crucial role in removing metabolic waste products from the body. It consists of paired […]
22/01/2023
Fancy pigeons are a unique and captivating group of domesticated pigeons that have been selectively bred for their ornamental features. These pigeons come in various colors, […]
22/01/2023
The Valencian Figurita pigeon, often simply referred to as the Figurita, is one of the smallest and most ornamental breeds of fancy pigeons. Its origins can […]
22/01/2023
The Polish Bagdad pigeon is a specific breed of pigeon known for its distinct appearance and characteristics. This breed is highly sought after by pigeon enthusiasts […]
22/01/2023
The Parlor Roller Pigeon is a breed of domesticated pigeon that is known for its unique ability to perform somersaults on the ground. This breed, along […]
22/01/2023
The Saxon Priest pigeon, also known as Prêtre de Saxe, Sächsische Pfaffentaube, Prete in Sassonia, Саксонский священник В, is a variety of fancy pigeon that originated […]