Victoria Crowned pigeon
A species of Rock Pigeon Scientific name : Columba livia domesticus 'Victoria Crowned' Species : Rock Pigeon
Victoria Crowned pigeon, A species of Rock Pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'Victoria Crowned'
Species: Rock Pigeon
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Graced with a remarkable elaboration of plumage, victoria Crowned pigeon is a royal treat for the eyes. Known for its vibrant blue-grey hue and sapphire-like eyes, this domestic bird stands out with its regal, lace-like crest. Interestingly, being the largest of all pigeon species, its gentle nature surprises many, proving size doesn't always equate to aggression.
Foraging Ability
Average
Preferred Climate
Warm
Care Level
Moderate to difficult
Egg Size
Medium to large
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
0 - 50 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 25 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
Lifespan
15-25 years
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Ornamental, Decoration
Temperament
Gentle, docile
Diet
Mainly fruits, seeds, small insects, arboreal leaf matter.
Shelter
Spacious aviaries, provision for perching, nesting areas.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon Breed
Victoria Crowned pigeon