The Ghent Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.[1] Ghent Croppers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).
 Ghent Cropper | |
| Conservation status | Common |
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| Classification | |
| US Breed Group | Fancy pigeons |
| EE Breed Group | Pouter/Cropper (B/309) |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
External links
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