Chinese Nasal Tuft

Chinese Nasal Tuft
Chinese Nasal Tuft
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Conservation Status Common
Classification
US Breed Group Fancy
Notes
The feather ornament on top of the beak is a hallmark of this breed.
Pigeon (Columba livia)

The Chinese Nasal Tuft is a breed of domestic pigeon. Chinese Nasal Tufts, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon (Columba livia).


Origin

The Chinese Nasal Tuft originated in China. [1]

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