Types of Pigeons
All over the world there are almost 723 types of pigeons are exist. some Species are very common and available almost everywhere but some of is very illusive to find out. Every types of pigeons are different than other, different color, different size and different shape.
The good news is, if you able to make a good environment for a pigeon couple they will be very happy to live with a as a lovely pet bird. The most available types of pigeons breed are raised domestically as a purpose of sport, hobby and food.
Those types of pigeons are raised by domestically for food, they are not very expensive and they look very common. you can easily buy from your local market. Even some places pigeon meat is much cheaper than other chicken or duck meat. Pigeon meat is very tasty and healthy. Domestically raised pigeons can be a variety of colors, but are commonly blue or white. Some places pigeon used as wedding and event “doves,”
Racing Pigeon
Sports Pigeons
For hobby and sports purpose raised pigeons are beautiful and charming in some cases they are very expensive too. Specially the racing pigeons are most popular all over the world. Racing pigeons are brawny and strong flyers with powerful homing instincts. They are trained very well to return their lofts after a racing event.
Fancy Pigeon
Fancy pigeons
Fancy pigeons are specialized breeds, Some hobbyists make show their fancy pigeon competitions that are similar to dog or other pet animal shows. Usually pigeon lover’s keeps their pigeons as personal pets. There are many kinds of fancy pigeons including breeds like Pouters, Tumblers, Owls etc.
Feral Rock Pigeons
Feral Rock Pigeons
In the most countries and big cities you’ll find different types of feral Rock Pigeons. they are mostly the common blue variety of pigeons. Feral pigeons are well adapted to cities, suburbs and rural areas. In the countryside, they often perch in barns or around bridges and natural cliff areas. Sometimes feral pigeons cross-breed with domestic pigeons, that's why the color and plumage variations down through generations.
Band-tailed Pigeons
Band-tailed Pigeons
Band-tailed Pigeons are one of the most common wild pigeon. They are native to North America and the Pacific Coast. these pigeons have a long, gray banded tail and also a white band and iridescent patch at the nape of the neck. Band-tailed Pigeons are 14 to 18 inches long with a bright yellow beak and feet.
The Table Below Showcases All Types of Pigeons Breed
Aachen Cropper
German Colourtail Owl
Rawson Short Face Tumbler
Aachen Lacquer Shield Owl
German Double Crested Trumpeter
Razgrad Roller
Aargau Peak Crested
German Forktail Trumpeter
Refilador Tumbler
Abu Abse-Dewlap
German Long-Faced Tumbler
Regensburg Tumbler
African Owl
German Modena
Reinaugen Tumbler
Agaran Pigeon
German Nun
Renaisien
Alpine Swift
German Shield Owl
Revellois
Alsace Cropper
German Show Tippler →Tippler
Reversewing Colour Pigeon
Altenburg Trumpeter
Ghent Cropper
Reversewing Pouter
American Bohemian Pouter
Ghent Owl
Rhine Ringbeater
American Flying Baldhead
Giant American Crest
Ribbon Tail Tumbler
American Flying Flight
Giant Homer
Riga Tumbler
American Flying Tumbler
Giant Mallorquina Runt
Roller Pigeons, a breed group
American Giant Homer
Giant Show Runt
Romagnol (pigeon)
American Giant Tumbler
Gier
Romanian Argintiu Tumbler
American Giant Runt
Gimpel
Romanian Barred Highflyer
American Modern Flight
Goeteborg Tumbler
Romanian Beard
American Roller
Gola
Romanian Black-Cherry Tumbler
American Show Racer
Gorguero Cropper
Romanian Blind Tumbler
American Strasser
Granadino Pouter
Romanian Blue Barred Whitetail
Amsterdam Beard Tumbler
Griwuni Tumbler
Romanian cherry-coloured Highflyer
Anatolian Owl
Groninger Slenke
Romanian Coffee-Colored Tumbler
Anatolian Ringbeater
Gumbinnen Whitehead Tumbler
Romanian Gagiu
Ancient Tumbler
Romanian Magpie Tumbler
Apatin Tumbler
Hague Highflyer
Romanian Moriscar Roller
Antwerp Pigeon
Hamburg Helmet
Romanian Naked-Neck Tumbler
Antwerp Smerle
Hamburg Schimmel
Romanian Silvery Tumbler
Apatin Tumbler
Hamburg Sticken
Romanian Orbetean Tumbler
Arabian Trumpeter
Hamburg Tumbler
Romanian Tshoong Tumbler
Arad Barred Highflyer
Hamedan Highflyer Saxon
Romanian White Tail Tumbler
Arad Tumbler
Hana Pouter
Romanian Satu-Mare Tumbler
Archangel
Hannover Tumbler
Roshan Chirag
Archangel White Trjasuni
Harzburg Trumpeter
Rostock Tumbler
Argovien White Tail
Haskow Colourhead Tumbler
Rostov Tumbler
Armenian Tumbler
Helmet Pigeons, a group of pigeon breeds
Roubaisien
Asiatic Crack Tumbler
Hessian Pouter
Royal Snow Tumbler
Australian Performing Tumbler
Hindi Fantail
Runt
Australian Saddleback Tumbler
Hódmezövásárhelyer Show Crest Tumbler
Russe Blue Tumbler
Austrian Fis(c)her Pigeon
Hollander (pigeon)
Russe Tschilbolli
Austrian Magpie Cropper
Holle Cropper
Russe Tumbler
Austrian White Tail
Homing Pigeon
Russian Akkermann Tumbler
Horseman Pouter
Russian Martini
British Show Racer
Hungarian
Russian Tumbler
Baja Tumbler
Hungarian Beauty Homer
Rzhev Startail Tumbler
Baku Boinije
Hungarian Buga Pigeon
Barb (pigeon)
Hungarian Cropper
Szegediner Highflier
Barbarisi
Hungarian darkstorked Highflyer
Saar Pigeon
Barbet of Liège
Hungarian Egri Tumbler
Saddle Homer
Baska Tumbler
Hungarian Fantail
Saint (pigeon)
Basra Dewlap
Hungarian Giant Pigeon
Saint Gallen Wing Pigeon
Bavarian Cropper
Hungarian Giant Pouter
Saint Louis Arch Crested Fantail
Bavarian Highflyer
Hungarian Highflyer
Sarajewo Roller
Beak-Crested Jacobin
Hungarian Magpie-Tumbler
Satu-Mare Tumbler
Beauty Homer de Lige
Hungarian Short-Beak
Saxon Breast
Belgian Beauty Homer
Huppé Picard
Saxon Crescent Pigeon
Belgian Highflyer
Hyacinth
Saxon Cropper
Belgian Tumbler
Saxon Fairy Swallow
Belgian Ringbeater
Ice Pigeon
Saxon Field Pigeon
Benesov Pigeon
Indian Fantail
Saxon Monk
Bergamasco pigeon
Indian Fantasy (pigeon)
Saxon Priest
Bergen Tumbler
Indian Gola
Saxon Shield
Berlin Long-Faced Tumbler
Indian Mondain
Saxon Spot
Berlin Medium-Faced Tumbler
Indian Pearl Highflier
Saxon Stork Pigeon
Berlin Muffed Tumbler
Iranian Highflier
Saxon Swallow
Berlin Short-Faced Tumbler
Iran Roller
Saxon White Tail
Bernburg Trumpeter
Irish Flying Tumbler
Saxon Wing Pigeon
Berne Gugger
Italian Owl
Scandaroon
Berne Halfbeak
Italian Sottobanca
Schalaster Pouter
Berne Lark
Schmalkalden Moorhead
Berne Peak Crested
Jacobin
Schmolln Trumpeter
Berne Ribbon Tail
Jassy Tumbler
Schoeneberg Barred Tumbler
Berne Tigerhead
Jerezano Pouter
Schumen Tumbler
Berne White Tail
Jewel Mondain
Seldschuk Pigeon
Bernhardin Magpie
Jiennense Cropper
Seraphim Pigeon
Bialostocka Krymka Tumbler
Serbian Highflyer
Bihac Roller
Kaluga Tumbler
Shack Kee
Bijeljina Roller
Karakand Fantail
Shakhsharli
Birmingham Roller
Kassel Tumbler
Shiraz Tumbler
Blagodar Tumbler
Katal
Short-Beaked Armavir Tumbler
Blue Sovater
Kazan Tumbler
Short-Faced Gansel Tumbler
Blue Tumbler of Cluj
Kecskemét Tumbler
Show Antwerp
Bohemian Bagdad
Kelebek
Show Homer
Bohemian Cropper
Kiev Tumbler
Showpen Homer
Bohemian Fairy Swallow
King
Show Racing Homer
Bohemian Ice Cropper
Kiskunfelegyhaza Tumbler
Siberian Tumbler
Bohemian Pigeon
Koenigsberg Coloured Head Tumbler
Silesian Colourhead
Bohemian Steller Cropper
Koenigsberg Moorhead
Silesian Cropper
Bohemian Tiger Swallow clean legged
Koenigsberg Reinaugen Tumbler
Silesian Moorhead
Bohemian Trumpeter
Komorn Tumbler
Silesian Whithead
Bohemian Tumbler
Konstanza Tumbler
Silky Fantail
Bokhara Trumpeter
Koros Tumbler
Single Crested Priest
Bokhara Tumbler
Kosice Roller
Sisak Roller
Borino
Kosice Tumbler
Slovakian Cropper
Boston Blue Tumbler
Kraków Magpie
Slovakian Highflyer
Botoșani Tumbler
Krasnodar Tumbler
Slowenien Whitehead
Bremen Tumbler
Smyter
Breslau Tumbler
Lucerne Gold Collar
Sofia Tumbler
British Show Racer
Lacene
Sombor
Briver Blackhead
Lahore
Sottobanca
Brod Tumbler
Laudino Sevillano Cropper
Sottobanca, French type
Brunner Pouter
Lebanon (pigeon)
South Batschka Tumbler
Bucharest Ciung Highflier
Lenardo
South German Blasse
Bucharest Show Tumbler
Leuven Pouter
South German Breast
Buda Grizzle Budapest Short Face Tumbler
Lille Pouter
South German Charcoal Lark
Budapest Coloured
Lille Tumbler
South German Monk
Budapest Highflier
Limerick Tumbler
South German Moorhead
Budapest Kiebitz
Lome Tumbler
South German Shield
Budapest Muffed Tumbler
Lotan (pigeon)
South German Spot
Budapest Shortbeak
Lower Bavarian Cropper
South German Tigerhead
Budapest stork marked muffed Tumbler
Low Silesian Muffed Tumbler
South German White Tail
Budapest Whiteflight Highflyer
Lucerne Copper Collar
Spaniard (pigeon)
Budapest Whiteside
Lucerne Elmer
Spanish Bagdad
Buga Pigeon
Lucerne Gold Collar
Spanish Barb
Bukarest black Hanging Flight Tumbler
Lucerne Self
Spanish Flamenca
Bulgarian Shield Owl
Lucerne Shield
Spanish Flamenca Runt
Bulgarian White Shield Roller
Lucerne Tigerhead
Spanish Frillback Bagadette
Bursa Tumbler
Lucerne White Tail
Spanish Gabacho Runt
Bácka Longbeak Tumbler
Lugoj Roller
Spanish Little Friar Tumbler
Lusatian Tumbler
Spanish Mondain
Canario Cropper
Luster Pigeon
Spanish Monjin
Carneau
Luttich Owl
Spanish Naked Neck Pigeon
Carrier
Spanish Nun
Catalan Tumbler
Modena
Spanish Owl
Catalonian Head and Neck Tumbler
Macedonian Turbit
Spanish Owl Pouter
Catalonian Laced Bordench Mondain
Magpie →English Magpie
Spanish Pigeon
Central Asiatic Roller
Majorcan Bort Runt
Spanish Strawberry Eye
Chinese Tumbler
Majorcan Esbart Roller
Spanish Thief Pouter
Cakal Roller
Makó Highflyer
Spangeled Magpie Purzler of Satu-Mare
Cambalhota Português
Mallorca Giant Pigeon
Speelderke
Cauchois
Maltese (pigeon)
Srebrniak (Perlovy)
Chinese Flying Pigeon
Manotte
Stapar Tumbler
Chinese Owl
Marchenero Pouter
Stargard Shaker
Chinese Tumbler
Mariola
Starling
Chistopolian High-flying Pigeon
Mariolinha
Starwitzer Cropper
Chorrera
Markish Magpie Tumbler
Steinheim Bagdad
Clean Legged Fullhead Swallow
Martham (pigeon)
Steller Cropper
Clean Legged Spot Swallow
Masurian Tumbler
Stettin Tumbler
Cluj-Napoca Blue
Memel Highflyer
Steiger Cropper
Cluj-Napoca Roller
Micholaiyvski Shield Tumbler
Stork Pigeon de Lodz
Cluj-Napoca Tumbler
Miniature American Crested
Stralsund Highflyer
Coburg Lark
Mittelhause Pigeon
Strasser
Colillano Cropper
Modena
Sverdlovsk blue-gray mottle-headed pigeon
Cologne Tumbler
Modern Show Flight
Swallow (pigeon)
Craiova chestnutbrown Tumbler
Modern Spanish Thief Pouter
Swedish Owl
Crescent
Monor Tumbler
Swedish Tumbler
Crested Picard
Montauban
Swing Pouter
Crested Soultz
Mookee
Swiss Crescent
Criador Lusitano
Moravian Bagdad
Swiss Mondain
Csepel Tumbler
Moravian Magpie Cropper
Swiss Pouter
Cumulet
Moravian Morak Cropper
Swiss Self
Czech Bagdad
Moravian Strasser
Syrian Bagdad
Czech Ice Pouter
Moravian White Head
Syrian Coop Tumbler
Czech Muffed Tumbler
Morillero Cropper
Syrian Curled Dewlap
Czech Trumpeter
Morrillero Alicantino Pouter
Syrian Dewlap
Moroncelo Cropper
Syrian Fantail
Dragoon
Moscat
Syrian Halabi
Damascene
Moscovite Tumbler
Syrian Sabuni Tumbler
Danish Copper
Moscow Black Magpied
Syrian Swift
Danish Jacobin
Moulter
Syrian Turbiteen
Danish Suabian
Muffed Helmet
Szegedin Highflyer
Danish Tumbler
Mulhouse Pigeon
Szekesfehervar Tumbler
Danzig Highflyer
Munsterland Field Pigeon
Szolnok Bagdad
Debrecin Roller
Muntenia Whitetail Tumbler
Szolnok Tumbler
Denizli Bangosu
Modhumoti (pigeon)
Dobrudshan Roller
Megcer (pigeon)
Taganrog Tumbler
Dolapci
Takla Tumbler
Domestic Show Flight
Naked Neck Tumbler
Taqlaji
Domino Frill
New York Danish Flying Tumbler
Targovist Tumbler
Donek
Nish Highflyer
Targovista red Highflyer
Dragoon
Nord Caucasian Tumbler
Texan Pioneer
Dresden Trumpeter
Norwegian Tumbler
Thai Fantail
Dutch Beauty Homer
Norwich Cropper
Thai Laugher
Dutch Cropper
Novisad Short-Faced Tumbler
Thurgau Crescent
Dutch Curled Cropper
Nun
Thurgau Elmer
Dutch Helmet
Nuremberg Lark
Thurgau Monk
Dutch Highflyer
Nuremberg Swallow
Thurgau Peak Crested
Nis' White-Tail Highflyer
Thurgau Shield
English Trumpeter
Thurgau White Tail
East Prussian Tumbler
Old Austrian Tumbler
Thuringian Breast
Echterding Colour Pigeon
Old Dutch Capuchine
Thuringian Colour Pigeons
Egyptian Frill
Old Dutch Tumbler
Thuringian Crescent Pigeon
Egyptian Swift
Old Dutch Turbit
Thuringian Cropper
Egyptian Tumbler
Old Fashioned Oriental Frill
Thuringian Goldbeetle
Eichbühl (pigeon)
Old German Cropper
Thuringian Mauser Pigeon
Eisk Double Crested Tumbler
Old German Magpie Tumbler
Thuringian Monk
Elbing Whitehead Tumbler
Old German Moorhead
Thuringian Pouter
Elster Cropper
Old German Nun
Thuringian Self
Elster Purzler
Old German Owl
Thuringian Shield Pigeon
English Barb
Old German Turbit
Thuringian Spot
English Carrier
Old Holland Pouter
Thuringian Stork Pigeon
English Exhibition Homer
Old Oriental Owl
Thuringian Swallow
English Fantail
Old Style English Flying Saddle Tumbler
Thuringian White Bib
English Long-Faced Tumbler
Old Vienna Highflyer
Thuringian Whitehead
English Magpie
Orbetean Romanian rust-coloured Highflyer
Thuringian White Tail
English Nun
Oriental Frill
Thuringian Wing Pigeon
English Owl
Oriental Roller
Tiger Swallow
English Pouter
Orientale Eastslowakian Roller
Tippler
English Short-Faced Tumbler
Oriental Turbit
Timisoara Tumbler
English Show Homer
Ostrava Bagdad
Tokur
English Show Tippler
Ostrowiec Wattle Pigeon
Transylvanian Back Crested Tumbler
English Trumpeter
Transylvanian Double Crested Tumbler
Erlau Tumbler
Pazardchin Roller
Transylvanian Tumbler
Escampadissa Tumbler
Pakistani Highflyer
Travnik Highflyer
Exhibition Flying Tippler
Pappatacci
Trenton
Exhibition Homer
Parlor Roller
Triganino Modena
Parlor Tumbler Pigeons
Tula Ribbon Tail Tumbler
Fantail
Persian Highflyer
Tunesian Owl
Fat Shan Blue
Persian Roller
Tung Koon Paak
Felégyhaza Tumbler
Piacentino
Turbit
Field Pigeon
Piestanau Giant Pigeon
Turbiteen
Field Pigeon, clean legged
Pigmy Mariola
Fish Eye Roller
Pigmy Pouter
Ural striped maned pigeon
Flanders Smerle
Pinta Tumbler
Usbekian Tumbler
Florentine
Polish Bagdad
Flying Oriental Roller
Polish Barb
Vienna Highflier
Flying Performing Roller
Polish Beauty Homer
Valencian Cropper, Dutch type
Flying Saddle Homer
Polish Crest Tumbler
Valencian Figurita
Flying Tippler
Polish Eagle
Valencian Giant Tenant Pigeon
Fork-Tailed
Polish Gansel Tumbler
Valencian Homer
Franconian Bagdad
Polish Griwuni Tumbler
Valencian Magany Homer
Franconian Field Pigeon
Polish Helmet
Valencian Peter Runt
Franconian Magpie
Polish Highflyer
Varna Tumbler
Franconian Toy Self
Polish Kronen Tumbler
Veleño Pouter
Franconian Trumpeter
Polish Krymka Tumbler
Vienna (pigeon)
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Characteristics and Attributes Of Pigeons:
1.Pigeons can fly at altitudes of 6000 feet or more
2.They can fly at average speeds as high as 77.6 mph but are already recorded flying at 92.5 mph.
3.They also viewed as to navigate by sensing the earth’s magnetic field and utilizing the sun for directions. And discover their way to home.
4.Pigeons (and all sorts of the Columbidae family) drink by sucking water and utilizing their beaks like straws. Most birds sip water after which throw their head to swallow.
5.Pigeons, like humans, are able to see in color, they’re able to also see ultraviolet light. Apart from the spectrum that humans cannot see. As a result, pigeons in many cases are used in search and rescue missions.
6.Pigeons are actually found to secure the ‘mirror test’, the opportunity to recognize its very own reflection within a mirror. The pigeon is among only 6 species, plus the only non-mammal, to own this ability.
7.Moreover, Pigeons are highly intelligent and recognize all 26 letters with the alphabets. In this case, they also are able to conceptualize.
8.Pigeons have a special attribute to differentiate between photographs and in many cases two different human beings on a single photograph.
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