Pigeons & Doves

Metallic copper-and-bronze pigeon of Balkan origin.

Pigeon bred for backward aerial somersaults.

High-flying performance pigeon with bug eyes.

Ancient pigeon with delicate pale plumage.

Tiny aviary dove sparkling with white-spangled wings.

Stout-bodied English pigeon, foundation of the Modern Show Homer.

Brilliant green-winged ground dove.

Wattled exhibition pigeon; ancestor of homing breeds.

Two-toned pigeon with bold magpie pattern.

Variant of the Nun developed in England.

Tall pigeon that inflates its crop into a balloon.

Tiny exhibition pigeon with extreme short face.

Crested, muffed pigeon with deep cooing trumpet voice.

Owl-faced pigeon with patterned shield.

Pale frosty plumage in icy grey.

Thirty-two tail feathers held in a peacock fan.

Pigeon hooded by a cape of feathers around the head.

Heavy American utility pigeon.

Philippine endemic with a vivid blood-red breast patch.

Compact globular pigeon of Modena, Italy.

Long-tailed African dove with black mask in males.

Iridescent metallic pigeon — closest living relative of the dodo.

Hood-marked pigeon resembling a nun's habit.

Frilled owl pigeon — gentle and quiet.

Short-faced Turkish pigeon with frilled breast feathering.

Stately white-and-black canopy dove.

The athletic racing pigeon descended from the Carrier.

Soft-cooing dove of African woodlands.

Slate-blue crowned pigeon with chestnut breast.

World's largest pigeon — turkey-sized with lacy crest.

Soft blue-grey crowned pigeon.

Small barred dove prized in Asia for its song.