Sunday, 7 July 2013

Jacobin

  The Jacobin is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Jacobins, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon. The breed is known for its feathered hood over its head.           ...

American Show Racer

American Show Racer  The American Show Racer pigeon is known as the "Bird of Dignity". The breed began in the early 1950s with the finest Racing Homers selected for their breed type. You May also like: Lahore Pigeon Indian Fanta...

Pakistani Tippler

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Birmingham Roller

The Birmingham Roller is a very popular breed of domesticated pigeon that originated in Birmingham, England, where they were developed via selective breeding, for their ability to do rapid backward somersaults while flying. The Birmingham Roller has a flying type and a show type. Show Rollers are larger than the flying variety, and are bred just for show.      A similar breed called a Parlor Roller look much...

Iranian High Flyer

The Iranian High flyer pigeon is a breed of domestic pigeon bred in Iran for endurance flying competitions. The tumbling is nothing like a Birmingham Roller, just a flip, occasionally hovering before it does the flip. The flying characteristic of the Iranian High flyer is that of a soaring/hovering bird , with a slower wing beat than most flying breeds of pigeons.   They are endurance flyers gaining altitude quickly,...

English Fantail

The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy pigeon.The Fantail, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon(Wikipedia).   The Fantail is said to have originated in India, but there are early references to it in Spain and China(Wikipedia).       You may also like:         Indian Fantail ...