In his seminal work, Illustriertes Prachtwerk sämtlicher Taubenrassen (1906), often referred to simply as Prachtwerk—a “masterpiece” of pigeon breeds—Schachtzabel chronicled diverse and chimerical ...

The Damascene is entirely white or silver-grey, with a black tail tip and wing bars. The under feathers of the neck are dark grey, and so is the skin. The primary flight feathers grow darker towards ...

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface. Wikiwand ...

"It has yellow fluff on it." Since humans domesticated pigeons thousands of years ago, we've also bred about 300 different breeds of the pigeon species, Winston said. "They come in this crazy ...

"I love getting to form a bond with my pigeons and have a relationship with them," she says. Special breeds of the bird are judged on their "dance" performance. "It's their form of communication ...

Carl Schuler's pigeons fly Oct. 22 over Creston Veterinary Clinic as part of a National Birmingham Roller Club competition. (John Van Nostrand) For the people driving along Townline Street near ...

And it stuck. "That was terrible," McMahon said. Early European settlers brought pigeons to America to breed as food. Some became feral, and as we built cities with tall buildings, these natural ...

There are hundreds of dog breeds − each with their own personality and temperament. But exactly how many are there? Different kennel clubs across the globe are responsible for registering breeds.