Pigeon Genetics
by

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      blue bar or wild-type racing homer 
        (Photo from Bud Hubert, bird bred by F. Mosca)

 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 pigeon breeders and those who love pigeons.

Wild Type: our standard Basic Pigeon Information Basic Pigeon Care
The Pigments Red Brown
Pigeon Patterns Ash-red series pics Brown Series Pics
Blue Series Pics Recessive Red More Brown Pigeons
Spread Sex Linkage White
Grizzle Indigo-Andalusian Recessive white pics
Almond, Faded, Qualmond Almond History Almond Standards
Almond in 3 Steps Various Mutations Twin Embryo Shots
Non-classical almond. Recessive opal Dom & rec opal pictures
Mutation Combos Unusual Genetics stuff Dilution & Pale
Web Foot Genetics Symbols Show mutations
Theoretical - Spread Albino Expected results
Theoretical - Indigo Theoretical - dilute Who Am I?
Ember at Ron Huntley's site Biosynthesis of Eumelanin & Phaelmelanine -Mangile's site Chalky at R. Mangile's site
Genetics Symbols- R. Mangile's site Some pigeon myths W. F. Hollander: Z-locus hypothesis
Recommended Reading More suggested reading Selected Definitions


Care of Lost Pigeons How to Handle Pigeons Hand Feeding
Basic Pigeon Care at  Isom's site EMERGENCY FEED OF PIGEON BABIES  (off site)
Show pigeon pictures
Feral Pigeons 1 Feral Pigeons 2 Feral Pigeons 3
Feral Pigeons 4 Feral Pigeons 5 Wild Cousins of Domestic Pigeons
Indian Fantail Pictures Wild Pigeon & Doves Feather Evolution Readings



Links 1 Links 2 Links 3
Links 4 (Non-U.S.)
Links 5 Links 6: Non-Pigeon
To Come
To Come


Kung Fu Links
Pigeon Pie Recipe Just For Fun

Me and Friends Worldwide Racing Pigeon Orgs.
UNIQUE Pigeon Pattern
Pigeon Contacts
Chinese Nasal Tuft Standard Short Story by F. Mosca
Chinese Nasal Tuft, Spot Standard

California Color Pigeon Standard

California Color Pigeon pics




 





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!
Evolution Talk Origins -Great Site
WORLD OF WINGS PIGEON CENTER
United Oriental Roller Association  (I love Oriental Rollers!!!)
Flying Oriental Roller Society
Isom Loft: Chinese Nasal Tufts
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
 Glasgow (Scotland) Club -Great Site. Lots of info and pictures
ALL FOR ONE: This groups helps kids. 
THE MATTHEW SHEPHERD FOUNDATION -- ERASE HATE!
Reduced & Rubella at Ron Huntley's site
 
 

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