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Old Dutch Capuchine
Black Old Dutch Capuchine
Conservation statusCommon
Country of originNetherlands
Classification
US Breed GroupFancy
EE Breed GroupStructure Pigeons

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

This breed of pigeon is known for its head crest. It is famous in Biggleswade, Malaysia and Singapore.

See also

References

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

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