Ghent Cropper | |
| Conservation status | Common |
|---|---|
| Traits | |
| Feather ornamentation | foot feathering |
| Classification | |
| Australian Breed Group | Group 5 Cropper |
| US Breed Group | Pouter Cropper |
| EE Breed Group | Pouter/Cropper (B/309) |
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The Ghent Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.[1] Ghent Croppers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).
Gallery
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Red bar (Mealie)
See also
- Pigeon Diet
- Pigeon Housing
- List of pigeon breeds
- American Pigeon Journal
References
- ^ Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.