If you want a fun read, look up the Pigeon Genetics Newsletter! It’s got so much interesting info! I only wish I knew how to subscribe to it so I could stay up to date.
Haha, I guess so.
They really did go for it. It’s funny because pearl eyes used to be my favorite because so striking! But now I like the opposite. Black. I think pearl is good still but those Homers were already falling into the uncanny valley before they did that.
Colorful homers are still...
Most attractive to me are typically the color pigeons.
Just a basic pigeon but with extra pizzaz. Usually the only difference in shape between them and street pigeons is that they are a little more refined.
Kormorners have big heads and small bodies
No wonder I like them so much, they give me d'Anvers vibes
Genuine Homers look to me like aliens that are trying very hard to look like ordinary pigeons but they got a few details off and they look fake.
Also, why is genuine in the name? That's sus...
Agreed. One of my problems with showing pigeons is that there are so many ugly ones. And some are even disfunctional!
That one is a Franconian Trumpeter. I think it looks very cool.
I'm surprised there are no pigeons with small bodies and big heads. There are a lot with small heads and big...
Silver bar doesn’t seem like a popular color according to the internet. I can see why…
Looks like someone tried coloring a blue bar pigeon, but when it came time to color in the black bar, they discovered the black marker was running out and it came in dark grey grey instead.
It looks like a...
Haha, they are pretty well-fed.
As to your blue bar, I guess everything lighter than the wild type would be considered diluted.
I am thinking it is blue bar dilute, also known as silver bar.
I am surprised you noticed that. I didn’t. The effect of dilute on blue bar is so slight… unlike with the...
Pigeon adventures while vacationing in Puerto Rico! I fed the pigeons of Aguadilla: the extra large one with the bronze bars and white wing tips I named Buck. He was the first in the park. He was the boldest and most dominating pigeon. Also, there was a neat looking checker with a sleek crest...
Barbie: this is a really good nesting spot *twitches wings*
Biffster: I can contribute! *picks up straw, jumps up to nesting box and places it on her back*