Ghent Cropper

Ghent Cropper
Ghent Cropper
Conservation statusCommon
Traits
Feather ornamentationfoot feathering
Classification
Australian Breed GroupGroup 5 Cropper
US Breed GroupPouter Cropper
EE Breed GroupPouter/Cropper (B/309)

The Ghent Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Ghent Croppers, 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.