Italian Owl

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Italian Owl

Italian Owl
Conservation status Common
Classification
US Breed Group Fancy
EE Breed Group Owl Pigeons
Pigeon
Columba livia

The Italian Owl is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Italian Owls, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon (Columba livia).[1]

References

  1. ↑ Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2. 

See also

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