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The Bokhara Trumpeter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] Bokhara Trumpeters, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). The breed is known for its long muffed (feathered) feet and double crest. [2]
The Altenburger Trumpeter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] Altenburger Trumpeters along with other breeds of domesticated pigeons are all descendants from the rock pigeon ( Columba livia ).
The Trumpeter breeds of fancy pigeon are so named because of their unique vocalizations which sound vaguely like low laughter. Wendell Levi describes this trumpeting vocalization in his book The Pigeon. [1] There are several domesticated varieties that possess this "trumpeting" ability to various degrees. Some of the more popular are: English ...
It is one of the smallest breeds of pigeons in the world today, with adults weighing less than 250 grams (7 ounces). There are many other breeds of pigeons with its own unique singing style. To name a few there are the English Trumpeter , the Arabian Trumpeter , Bokhara Trumpeter , Dresden Trumpeter , Altenburger Trumpeter , Franconian ...
Fancy pigeon refers to any breed of domestic pigeon, which is a domesticated form of the wild rock dove (Columba livia). They are bred by pigeon fanciers for various traits relating to size, shape, color, and behavior, [ 1 ] and often exhibited at pigeon shows, fairs and other livestock exhibits .
EE-List of the breeds of fancy pigeons (ELFP). Authorized and published by the Section for Fancy pigeons of the European Association of Poultry-, Pigeon- and Rabbit breeders (Entente Européenne d' Áviculture et de Cuniculture, EE). Revision 11 June 2012; Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
The Arabian Trumpeter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] Arabian Trumpeters, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons , are all descendants from the rock pigeon ( Columba livia ).
The English Trumpeter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] English Trumpeters, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). This is one of the most popular breeds in the USA. [2]