Budapest Highflyer

Budapest Highflyer
	Blue Grizzle Budapest Highflyer
Conservation status	Common
Other names	Budapest Coloured (EE)
Country of origin	Hungary
Classification
US Breed Group	Fancy
EE Breed Group	Tumbler and Highflyer
	Pigeon; Columba livia;

The Budapest Highflyer (also known as Poltli and Budapest Coloured) is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.^[1] Budapest Highflyers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia). The breed is the most popular in its native Hungary.^[2]

References

↑ Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
↑ Seymour, Rev. Colin (Ed)(2006) Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards.

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

[2] Seymour, Rev. Colin (Ed)(2006) Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards.

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