Budapest Short Face Tumbler

Budapest Short Face Tumbler

Budapest Short Face Tumbler
Conservation status Common
Other names Budapest Shortbeak (EE)
Country of origin Hungary
Classification
US Breed Group Fancy
EE Breed Group Tumbler and Highflyer
Pigeon
Columba livia

Budapest Short Face Tumblers are a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.[1] The breed was created in Budapest, Hungary. Budapest Short-Face Tumblers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).

See also

References

  1. Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
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