Brunner Pouter

Brunner Pouter

Brunner Pouter
Conservation status Common
Classification
US Breed Group Fancy
EE Breed Group Pouter and Cropper
Pigeon
Columba livia

The Brunner Pouter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.[1] Brunner Pouters along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). The breed is one of the most popular blower breeds.[2]

See also

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References

  1. Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
  2. Seymour, Rev. Colin (Ed)(2006) Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards.
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