How to see if a pigeon is a long-distance pigeon

It generally refers to the carrier pigeons that can fly more than 1500 kilometers to the nest, and even to 3000 kilometers. The ultra-long range pigeon has a subtracted will quality, as well as a tenacious will to return and a spirit of immortality.

Main features:

1. The pigeons can return from a long distance and get the ranking, and the appearance of the outstanding occupies an important position. Some have an eagle-like ferocity, and the front and back of the mouth shell are thick. The root of the nose is tight, the eyelids are wrinkled, the head and neck are thick, and the various parts appear compact and coordinated. The personality is both intelligent and elegant, agile, and has a fox-like cunning and active form, while acting generously, with a spirit and arrogance.

2, the characteristics of pigeon eyes, accounting for a large proportion. The color of the sand particles on the iris is obvious and clear, the eye is partially or completely surrounded by the pupil, the dark, wide eye is often the symbol of the ultra-long-range carrier pigeon, and the coarse particle is the embodiment of the ability to fly long distances. The pigment of the face sand is dry and old, bright and bright, the eyeball is reflected by the external light, it is bright and shiny, and the oil contained in the face sand is also the performance feature of the ultra-distant pigeon.

3. Body shape, the keel is strong and strong, the pubic bone is clamped tightly, the appearance has a clear streamline, the front chest is developed, and the back body is full and has strong elasticity.

4. The feathers are close to the body, and will continue to produce powder on the surface of the feathers, which has good rain resistance, and the rear tail is tightened, becoming a sword tail.

5. Repeated competition, repeated homecoming, withstand the wind and waves and hunger and cold to endure endurance, have a strong memory, but will not die.

6. The feathers have large rounded corners, the wings are large, the feather shaft is thick and tough, and it is elastic, and the secondary feathers grow.

7, the blood of ultra-long-range pigeon carrier pigeons, its previous generation must have ultra-long-range pigeons, of course, in the process of breeding, there must be the right choice. In particular, the variation of continuity, the elimination of inferior quality and deterioration, the preservation of favorable spoilage, and the selection of breeding pigeons that are accumulated and adapted to ultra-long distances are selected generation by generation.

First, the head type: the head of the ultra-long-range pigeon is mostly rounded, forming a beautiful arc from the nose to the back of the neck, there should be no prominent bulge, the vestibule is full, and the top of the head is not concave.

Second, the eyes: the eye sand is thicker than the best, to have a certain three-dimensional sense, the eye sand should be able to find different colors of the bottom sand, clustered with more intense surface sand, the width of the eye is not limited, but the color should be relatively pure, the black part should not show a light color, the blacker the better.

Third, the pupil: the previously accepted view that the pupil should be small and contract quickly is the complete opposite in ultra-long-range pigeons. Most of the pupils of ultra-long-range pigeons do not contract very quickly, the pupils are not too small, most of them are large pupils, and the color of the pupils is also different.

Fourth, the body: the bones should be strong, but not necessarily tough, the keel should be straight. stout. The pubic bone should be flattened, not pointed and tightly closed, and the width of the back bone. The length of the keel, the thickness of the body shape should be symmetrical, the so-called "three degrees of balance" is that the muscles should be soft, elastic, the wings should be stretched freely, when stretching him out with the hand, there should be no great resistance, and when it is released, there should be no loud recycling sound. The whole body should be slightly slender, and there is a sense of balance in the hand, even if the thumb is released, most of it can be firmly in the hand. Wing muscles. Bones should have larger curvatures.

Fifth, feathers: feathers can not be soft as silk, to be thicker, the wings are not brittle, the top of the three feathers on the outside of the wings should have an appropriate spacing distance, the ailerons are wide, the tail wings are flat and overlapping, and should not be loose.