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Turbit Pigeon

Description Lifespan: 6-15 years The Turbit Pigeon is renowned for its small size and beautiful, erect gait. It is a tiny to medium-sized bird, which can be recognized by the distinctive traits mentioned above.  Compared to the typical common pigeon, it is smaller. Its body or physical makeup is delicate in compared to its enormous […]

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Nun Pigeon

Description Lifespan: Although captive pigeons can live up to 25 years, the typical lifespan is six years. Small and slender birds called nun pigeons. They have huge heads and short necks. Their upper mandible base is covered with a fleshy cere, and their bills are short. The pointy points on the long, broad wings of

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Cumulet Pigeon

Description Lifespan: 10-15 years Pure white feathers on cumulet pigeons help to distinguish them from other breeds. It has a well-proportioned, medium-sized body that makes it appear pretty sleek and lovely. The cere is flesh-pink in colour, and the eyes are opal/pearl with white pupils. A Cumulet’s entire body is white as an adult, but

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Runt Pigeon

Description The runt pigeon is a monomorphic species, meaning there are no discernible morphological distinctions between males and females, according to studies on random mating and captive breeding. The body colour of the runt pigeon is light brown or grey, with a paler belly. Although there are white bands on each of the four wing

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Oriental Frill Pigeon

Description Lifespan: Up to 10 years or more The little, attractive Oriental Frill pigeon has a lovely appearance. The breed is renowned for its rounder heads and extremely short beak. On their breast, these birds have feather frills. On the top of their heads, they feature a stylish peaked crest. These birds come in a

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Modena Pigeon

Description Lifespan: Up to 10 years The Modena pigeon is renowned for its sophisticated beauty and elegance. It has a long neck, small head, and short beak. Its body is lean. The bird has big, wide eyes that give it an alert, perceptive face. The bright colour of the Modena pigeon is one of its

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Maltese Pigeon

Description Lifespan: Up to 10 years A medium-sized bird with a distinctive appearance and several colour variations is the Maltese pigeon. The breed is sometimes described as the “monks of the pigeons world” because of its inflated appearance. This breed comes in a variety of hues, including silver, brown, blue, red, yellow, dun, hammered brown,

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Magpie Pigeon

Description Lifespan: 6 years The English Magpie pigeon is a long-looking breed that ranges in size from medium to giant. It is a thin breed that carries its back at a sharp upward inclination, causing it to stand upright. The majority of their physique is white. The colour of the head, back, neck, breast, saddle,

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Ice Pigeon

Description Lifespan: Up to 10 years The name “Ice Pigeon” refers to this medium-sized bird’s ‘ice-blue’ colouring. It has a smooth head and a slightly oblong shape. It comes in a number of kinds, each with a unique wing pattern that varies in type and colour. However, these birds’ natural colour is a light grey.

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Florentine Pigeon

Description The Florentine is a large, round-bodied pigeon with a horizontal stride. It has short wings, an erect tail, and massive breasts and shoulders. One of the relatively few pigeon breeds with caruncles—a characteristic more typical of wattle pigeons—is this one. The caruncles are nasal, white, and medium in size in Florentine pigeons. The beak

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