Pigeon Genetics
 by

Frank Mosca
Blue bar (wild-type) racing homer male

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Bluebar or wild-type racing homer 
                   (Photo from Bud Hubert)

 Raven Head - Chinese Nasal Tuft with "bean eyes"

            Beak-crested Raven-head Chinese Nasal Tuft.  
Photo and bird bred by unknown Chinese fancier. I don't read Chinese, but I've
linked to the site where I found the picture.


For breeders and those who love pigeons.

Wild Type: our standard The Pigments Pigeon Patterns
Basic Pigeon Information
Basic Pigeon Care
Just For Fun
Brown
Brown Series Pics Blue Series Pics
Recessive Red
More Brown Pigeons
Grizzle
Red
Ash-red series pics
White
Albino Spread
Recessive white pics
Sex Linkage Unusual Genetics stuff Dilution & Pale
Web Foot Care of Lost Pigeons
Who Am I?
More suggested reading California Color Pigeon Standard California Color Pigeon pics
Recommended Reading Euro. Racing Pigeon Orgs.
Non-classical almond.


Indigo-Andalusian Almond, Faded, Qualmond Recessive opal
Almond History Almond Standards
Mutation Combos
Show mutations Indian Fantail Pictures Show pigeon pictures
Dom & rec opal pictures Some pigeon myths Genetics Symbols
Theoretical - dilute Theoretical - Indigo
Theoretical - Spread
Expected results
Selected Definitions How to Handle Pigeons
Links 1 Links 2 Links 3
Links 4 (Non-U.S.)
Links 5 Newer Links 12/2006
Links 6: Non-Pigeon Feather Evolution Readings Kung Fu Links
Pigeon Pie Recipe Chinese Nasal Tuft Standard Almond in 3 Steps
Wild Pigeon & Doves
Me and Friends Hand Feeding
UNIQUE Pigeon Pattern W. F. Hollander Z-locus hypothesis Pigeon Contacts
Wild Cousins of Domestic Pigeons
Ferals in Flight (See Feral Pigeon 3) Chinese Nasal Tuft, Spot Standard
Feral Pigeons 1
Feral Pigeons 2 Feral Pigeons 3
Feral Pigeons 4
Various Mutations Links 7- Non English

 Z-locus hypothesis Twin Embryo Shots














Links here take you off-site. Use your back key to return.
Dr. Tom Barrett, Dare To Dream *This man is brilliant and his books & tapes worth a read! Non-pigeon
ALL FOR ONE: This organization helps children. Read what it does, then donate. I do and I intend someday to be on its board.
My sister's website -her artwork & jewelry
To come
 
EMERGENCY FEEDING OF PIGEON BABIES
EMERGENCY FEEDING OF PIGEON BABIES - 2nd site
Basic Pigeon Care #2 Posted at J.P. Isom's site
NEW MUTATION - EMBER (at Ron Huntley's site)
Hogeye Bokhara Trumpeters
WORLD OF WINGS PIGEON CENTER
 
Glasgow (Scotland) Club -Great Site. Lots of info and pictures
United Oriental Roller Association
Flying Oriental Roller Society
Isom Loft: Chinese Nasal Tufts
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History (Birds)
 
Genetics Symbols Page (at R. Mangile's site)
Frosty Photos from Andreas Leiss (at R. Mangile's site)
Frosty (at R. Mangile's site)
Aviphilia - Trilingual Online Pigeon Magazine- Eng., Germ, Span. subscription required, but great stuff (and no I don't get paid for writing for them)
EVOLUTION Talk Origins -Great Site
 
 

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