Astrakhan bottlenose dolphins

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Astrakhan porpoises are Russian Tümmlertauben that the Urjupinsker porpoises are very similar. Unlike the Urjupinsker, the Astrakhan bottlenose dolphins have a white patch on their throat or throat and differ from them by their drawn-up tail position. As with the Urjupinsker bottlenose dolphin, only the blue peeled variety is known.

Astrakhan bottlenose dolphins are excellent flying pigeons with a flight performance of three to six hours. They come from Astrakhan and Yaroslavl and are also found in central Russian cities.

The pigeons have a body length of up to 38 centimeters and have a medium-long beak. Their long broad tails consist of 14 to 20 control feathers .

Further literature and evidence

  1. ↑ Joachim Schütte, Günter Stach, Josef Wolters: Handbook of the pigeon races . Josef Wolters, Bottrop 1994, ISBN 3-9801504-4-5 , Russische Tümmler, p. 594 (section on Belatschten Astrakhan Bottlenose Dolphins).
  2. ↑ Hans-Joachim Schille: Beautiful pigeon breeds . from Aachener Bandkröpfer to Zurich Weißschwanz (=  species in color . Band 2 ). Karin Wolters, Sebnitz 2001, ISBN 3-9806312-2-2 , Astrachaner Tümmler, p. 41 .