 German Beauty Homer | |
| Conservation status | Common |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Classification | |
| US Breed Group | Fancy pigeons |
| EE Breed Group | Utility Pigeons (Form) |
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The German Beauty Homer is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding, from German racing pigeons. German Beauty Homers along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons are all descendants of the rock dove (Columba livia). The breed was first developed around one hundred years ago.
See also
References
- Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co. p. 91. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
- Child, Brad R. (May–June 2007). "Stability of the German Beauty Homer in America". Purebred Pigeon Magazine. p. 40.
External links
Media related to German Beauty Homer at Wikimedia Commons
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