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Armenian Tumbler

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Armenian Tumbler
Conservation statusCommon
Country of originArmenia
Classification
US Breed GroupFlying

The Armenian Tumbler is a breed of tumblers that originated in Armenia, where they are bred for their color and flight. As the name suggests the Armenian Tumbler is a part of the Tumbler family. The species, like most pigeon species, has the ability to fly.

Appearance

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The Armenian Tumbler usually has distinct markings, many having black necks with black tails; others with yellow tails and yellow necks, also known as a bellneck.[1] Their feathers are clear and smooth as well as being strong, they also can have feathers on their feet. The Armenian Tumbler has a round head, which can be fully crested or non-crested. They usually have a medium-sized light pink beak although sometimes have black beaks.[2] Their eye color can be pearl, orange, and yellow and they can also have two eye colors, one for each eye.

Flight

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The Armenian Tumbler can fly for about two to three hours. Typical for the tumbler species, they can spin and roll while in flight.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Armenian Tumbler | Pigeontype". March 12, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Nadim, Kawkab (January 13, 2024). "Armenian Tumbler Pigeon: Breed Guide - Pigeon Ask". Retrieved February 7, 2024.
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