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The Brunner Pouter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] Brunner Pouters along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). The breed is one of the most popular blower breeds. [2]
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This is an alphabetical list of pigeon breeds; these are exclusively breeds of the domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica). Other Columbidae species (e.g., the Barbary dove , Streptopelia risoria ) have been domesticated and developed into breeds, but these are generally simple colour variations of the plumage .
However, in an earlier account, John Moore suggested that the breed was the result of cross breeding between a type of cropper and horseman (both 18th century pigeon types). [1] Historically, the English Pouter was also called the Pouting Horseman, due to the links with the Horseman breed. [ 2 ]
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This page is a list of the genera of pigeons and doves (the family Columbidae), which are a clade of bird species of cosmopolitan distribution. The group has 310 living species. The group has 310 living species.
A noted pigeon fancier, William Pensom described the motion thus: [2] A Birmingham roller is not necessarily one that is deep to the extreme, but one that displays in its performance a likeness to a cricket ball spinning to earth in a straight line; the old saying put it, "Like a ball and straight as a boat line."