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Types and names of pigeons
Famous pigeons, fans, wild pigeons, rock pigeons, sky pigeons, leading pigeons, bridge pigeons, primitive pigeons, spotted-tailed forest pigeons, snow pigeons, European pigeons, spotted pigeons, turtledoves, sparrow pigeons, domestic pigeons, homing pigeons, short and medium-range pigeons, racing pigeons, long-distance pigeons, chicken pigeons, square pigeons, hall pigeons and noisy sheds.

Spotted-tailed forest pigeon

National second-class protected animal, a kind of wild pigeon. Bigger and heavier than domestic pigeons. Build a nest in a tree. Feather color is black, wings are white and neck feathers are white. Beak yellow, eyes pale yellow. Widely distributed in Europe, it is difficult to domesticate and can be crossed with domestic pigeons.

Snow pigeon

A kind of wild pigeon. Produced in China and Tibet. It is named because it grows under the snow-capped mountains. Most of them are white, and some are tile gray.

sweetheart

Turtledove, also known as "Bo pigeon" and "Goose owl", is a national "three-owned" protected animal. Body shape and feather color vary from species to species. It lives in the bushes in the plains and mountains and feeds on fruits and seeds. Brown-backed turtledove is widely distributed in China, also known as "golden-backed turtledove" or "mountain turtledove". In addition, there are: Xinjiang subspecies, distributed in northern, western and central Xinjiang; Yunnan subspecies, distributed in western Yunnan and even Xishuangbanna; Taiwan Province province subspecies, only distributed in Taiwan Province province. Another kind of pearl-necked turtledove, also known as "pearl turtle" or "Flower Turtledove", lives in the plain and feeds on weeds, grains and other seeds. Mainly distributed in eastern and southern China, and from western to eastern Tibet.