English Carrier pigeon
A species of Rock Pigeon Scientific name : Columba livia domesticus 'English Carrier' Species : Rock Pigeon
English Carrier pigeon, A species of Rock Pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'English Carrier'
Species: Rock Pigeon
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Description
Recognizable by its imposing beak and lofty stature, the english Carrier pigeon bears a truly royal demeanor. Distinctive for its role as a ceremonial messenger in historical times, this species is distinguished among avians by its uncanny ability to travel long distances incredibly swiftly.
Foraging Ability
Average
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Small
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
4 - 20 eggs
Begin Laying At
24 - 28 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
England
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Show
Temperament
Calm, friendly
Diet
Grains, fruits, seeds, standard poultry feed, occasional protein (insects).
Shelter
Secure coop, nesting box, proper ventilation, adequate perching spots.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon Breed
English Carrier pigeon 
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