
English Carrier pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'English Carrier'
English Carrier pigeon
Scientific name: Columba livia domesticus 'English Carrier'


Description

Recognizable by its imposing beak and lofty stature, the english Carrier pigeon bears a truly royal demeanor. Distinctive for its role as a ceremonial messenger in historical times, this species is distinguished among avians by its uncanny ability to travel long distances incredibly swiftly.




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Old World Pigeons Species
Rock Pigeon