Western Crowned pigeon
A species of Rock Pigeon Scientific name : Columba livia domesticus 'Western Crowned' Species : Rock Pigeon
Western Crowned pigeon, A species of Rock Pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'Western Crowned'
Species: Rock Pigeon
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Cloaked in striking blue-grey feathers, boasting a regal crested head with a lacelike pattern, the western Crowned pigeon reigns as one of the largest extant pigeon species. Renowned for its lustrous plumage and tranquil cooing, it underscores its uniqueness through an almost-human-like walking technique and infamous monogamous nature.
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Hot
Care Level
Moderate to difficult
Egg Size
Extra large
Egg Color
Cream, White
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
0 - 50 eggs
Begin Laying At
22 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Indonesia
Use
Pets, Exhibition, Ornamental
Temperament
Docile, peaceful
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fruits, seeds, and insects.
Shelter
Secure coop, adequate ventilation, and nesting provisions.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon Breed
Western Crowned pigeon