Lynx pigeon
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The lynx pigeon is a breed of domestic pigeon , the domesticated form of the rock pigeon . It was bred in the middle of the 19th century from field refugees and white-tipped Silesian crooks. Lynx pigeons can weigh up to 1000 g and are therefore often bred for meat.
distribution
The lynx pigeon occurs mainly in the area around Halle (Saale) , in Saxony , Hesse and especially in Franconia and Bavaria . Outside of Germany you can find them in France , the Czech Republic , Denmark , Belgium , the Netherlands , England , Austria , the USA and in the border area of the USA and Canada .
Shades of color
The lynx pigeon is recognized with white and color swinging in the colors blue, black, red and yellow, each with white bands or white scales.
The 16 colors are in detail:
- red with white bands
- red with white bands and white wings
- red and white scales with white wings
- red white scales with colored wings
- blue with white bands
- blue with white bands and white wings
- blue white scales with white wings
- blue white scales with colored wings
- black with white bands
- black with white bands and white wings
- black and white scales with white wings
- black and white scaled with colored wings
- yellow with white bands
- yellow with white bands and white wings
- yellow, white scales with white wings
- yellow, white scales with colored wings
Web links
Commons : Polish Lynx - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Special association of lynx pigeon breeders: The lynx pigeon ( Memento of the original from December 22nd, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 14, 2013
