
Helmet pigeon
A species of Rock Pigeon Scientific name : Columba livia domesticus 'Helmet' Species : Rock Pigeon
Helmet pigeon, A species of Rock Pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'Helmet'
Species: Rock Pigeon
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Description

Sporting a crowned allure, the helmet pigeon invigorates a fresh perspective on domesticated bird species. Prized for its ornamental appeal, the bird coalesces functionality with aesthetics; its distinctive cere crest resembling a helmet, a stand-out trait. Owing to sophisticated breeding, these pigeons exhibit dramatic plumage variety, enhancing their visual appeal.
Foraging Ability
Excellent
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy to moderate
Egg Size
Small
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
0 - 50 eggs
Begin Laying At
28 - 30 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
Germany
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Show, Ornamental
Temperament
Friendly, sociable
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables, occasional fruits, and protein-rich sources.
Shelter
Secure coop needed, with sufficient ventilation and nesting boxes.

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon Breed
Helmet pigeon