Friday, April 15, 2016

Damascene pigeon

Damascener  - Damascène - Damascene pigeons
The Damascene is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Damascenes, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). The breed is thought to have originated in Damascus, Syria and hence its name.


Thursday, April 14, 2016

Berlin Short-Faced Tumbler ( Berliner Kurze )

Berliner Kurze  -  Court-bec de Berlin  -  Berlin Short-Faced Tumbler
The Berlin Short-Faced Tumbler is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Berlin Short-Faced Tumblers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon

Berlin Muffed Tumbler


Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Debrecin Roller ( Debreceni Pergö )

Debreciner Roller  -  Rouleur de Debrecen  -  Debrecin Roller  -  Debreceni Pergö
The Debrecin Roller is a breed of fancy pigeon. Debreciner Rollers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon



Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Saxon Breast Pigeon ( Sächsischer Brüster )

Sächsischer Brüster - Pigeon de Saxe à poitrine colorée - Saxon Breast
The Saxon Colour pigeons are a group of Saxon breeds of fancy pigeons developed over many years of selective breeding.Saxon Colour pigeons, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). Saxon Colour pigeons are a combination of various varieties which are basically the same type differing only in colour and markings.Some varieties include: Saxon Breast pigeon, Saxon Monk, Saxon Priest, Saxon Reversewing, Saxon Shield, Saxon Spot and Saxon Whitetail. Saxon Colour pigeons have similar colour varieties to the Thuringian Colour pigeons but the Saxons are all Muff (feathered) legged.

Red saxon breast pigeon
Yellow saxon breast pigeon


Monday, April 11, 2016

Arabian Trumpeter ( Arabische Trommeltaube )

Arabische Trommeltaube - Tambour d'Arabie  - Arabian Trumpeter
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). There are several breeds of trumpeter pigeons which are known for their vocal cooing which sounds similar to laughter or trumpeting. The breeds with this ability are collectively known as "voice" pigeons.
Arabian trumpeter(cream barred)
Arabian trumpeter(red atlas)