Valencian Figurita
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The Valencian Figurita is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.[1] It originated in Valencia, Spain hundreds of years ago and is the smallest (4-6 ounces) of the many fancy pigeon breeds. The breed is promoted by the Valencian Figurita and Italian Owl Club[citation needed] in the United States, by the Figurita Club Nederland[2] in the Netherlands, and by the Figurita-Movchen-Club Deutschland[citation needed] in Germany. Valencian Figuritas are bred in the colors black, red, yellow, silver, blue, white, dun, ash-red, and blue and red grizzle. It also appears in the patterns bar, check, and spread.
Valencian Figuritas, along with other varieties of
Origin
This ancient breed originated in Valencia, Spain.[3]
See also
References
- ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
- ^ "De Figurita Valenciana". www.figurita.nl. Archived from the original on 1 February 2001. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ Seymour, Rev. Colin (Ed)(2006) Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards.
External links
Media related to Valencian Frill at Wikimedia Commons
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