Granadino Pouter

Granadino Pouter
	Granadino Pouter
Conservation status	Common
Classification
US Breed Group	Fancy
EE Breed Group	Pouter and Cropper
Notes
	Like the Gaditano Pouter this breed was originally bred for the game of pigeon thieving.
	Pigeon; Columba livia;

The Granadino Pouter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Granadino Pouters, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants of the rock dove (Columba livia).^[1]

References

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

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