English Short-faced Tumbler pigeon
A species of Rock Pigeon Scientific name : Columba livia domesticus 'English Short-faced Tumbler' Species : Rock Pigeon
English Short-faced Tumbler pigeon, A species of Rock Pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'English Short-faced Tumbler'
Species: Rock Pigeon
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The breed set apart by its compact form, english Short-faced Tumbler pigeon, proves a fascinating addition to the avian world. Known for a taciturn demeanor and a distinctive, barrel-chested morphology, these birds are also distinguished by their unique 'tumbling' flight pattern, a singular adaptation that adds a touch of whimsy to their otherwise stolid presence.
Foraging Ability
Poor
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Small
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
0 - 50 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 22 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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Origin
England
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Show
Temperament
Active, sociable
Diet
Predominantly standard poultry feed, supplemented with fresh fruits, vegetables, and infrequent protein.
Shelter
Secure coop required, with provision for good ventilation and nesting boxes.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon