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

Valued for its distinctive appearance, the pigmy Pouter pigeon is a domesticated species steeped in equanimity. Sporting an inflated, balloon-like crop, coupled with demure dimensions, this bird is a twofold paradox of nature. Its bouffant façade perfectly encapsulates its tranquil demeanor, alluring bird enthusiasts globally.
Foraging Ability
Average
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
20 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
0 - 1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
England
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Show
Temperament
Active, social
Diet
Favors standard poultry feed, fresh fruits, vegetables, and grain; proteins occasionally.
Shelter
Requires secure, ventilated coop with ample space and nesting boxes.

Scientific Classification

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