Breeds of Pigeons across the Globe.
Photos by Layne Gardner
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pi·geon | \ ˈpi-jən
: any of a widely distributed family (Columbidae, order Columbiformes) of birds with a stout body, rather short legs, and smooth and compact plumage especially
: a member of any of numerous varieties of the rock dove that exist in domestication and in the feral state in cities and towns throughout most of the world
Ancient Pigeon
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Am Strasser
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Am Roller Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
African Owl
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Arabian Trumpeter
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Berliner Shortface Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Archangel Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Baldhead Show Roller
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Berne Lark
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Bernhardiner Schecke
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Breslauer Tumbler
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Brunner White Champion
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Chinese Owl Champion
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Cumulet White
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Damascene
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Danish Jacobin
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Danish Tumbler
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Danzing Highflier
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Dewlap
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Dewlap Frillback
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Domestic Flight
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Dragoon Champion
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Dutch Highflier
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Egyptian Swift
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Elster Purzler
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
English Pouter
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
English Shortface Almond
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
English Trumpter Young
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Et Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Exhibition Homer Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Fairy Swallow
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Fantail
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Flying Flight
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Flying Oriental Roller
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Flying Tippler
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
French Mondain
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Frillback
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Gaditano
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Galician Highflier
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Genuine Homer
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
German Beauty Homer Chan
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
German Modena
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Giant Rumbler Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Giant Runt Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Hana Pouter
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Helmet MFCR Champ
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Helmet MFPH
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Helmet SFCR
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Helmet SFPH
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
Holle
By The American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City
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