Ghent Cropper

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Ghent Cropper
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Ghent Cropper
Conservation statusCommon
Classification
US Breed Group Fancy pigeons
EE Breed Group Pouter/Cropper (B/309)

The Ghent Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. [1] Ghent Croppers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).

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