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What kind of pigeon is Darkmouth?

Black aconite pigeon.

Black aconite pigeon is one of the important traditional species of traditional ornamental pigeons in China. Also known as black-toed pigeon or black-headed pigeon, black-headed pigeon and black-headed pigeon, it is a native breed of China. Pigeons have a wide and flat head and a huge, wide and deep body. Their length from beak to tail is 53 to 56 cm, their bust is 38 to 40 cm, and their beaks are long and slightly curved. The eye rings of adult pigeons are red or fleshy red, and those of young pigeons are pink.

Introduction of pigeons

Pigeontail has a long and thick neck, a long and open back, a long and round tail, full thighs, short tarsal toes and toes, hairy feet and hairy feet. Hairless feet are the best, and their feet are deep red. Its feathers are mixed in color, including white, black, crimson and gray. The white dove is the best.

Pigeons mainly feed on miscellaneous grains, such as wheat, buckwheat, sorghum, corn, peas, mung beans and pockmarked seeds. When feeding, at least two kinds of feed should be mixed: wheat, corn, sorghum ***3, pea 1 at ordinary times, and wheat, corn, sorghum ***3, pea 1 at training.

The content of protein in feed is about 18% for breeding pigeons and 15% for young pigeons, and sand, salt, minerals and vitamins are mixed properly.