homing-pigeon

  • 61Commando (pigeon) — A photograph of Commando from the Imperial War Museum archives. Commando was a pigeon used in service with the British armed forces during the Second World War to carry crucial intelligence. The pigeon carried out more than ninety missions during …

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  • 62Columba livia — Homing Hom ing (h[=o]m [i^]ng), p. a. Home returning; used specifically of carrier pigeons. [1913 Webster] {Homing pigeon}, any pigeon trained to return home from a distance. Also called {carrier pigeon}. Most are bred from the domestic pigeon… …

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  • 63Columbidae — Pigeon and Dove redirect here. For other uses, see Pigeon (disambiguation) and Dove (disambiguation). For pigeon species familiar to people around the world, see Feral Pigeon, Domestic Pigeon, and Rock Pigeon. For English Alternative Rock band,… …

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  • 64scanderoon — homing pigeon Unusual Animals …

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  • 65Olfactory navigation — It is possible that homing pigeons may navigate by smell Olfactory navigation is a hypothesis put forward to explain navigation and homing of pigeons, in particular the homing pigeon. There are two principal versions. Papi’s mosaic model proposes …

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  • 66Release Dove — A Release Dove refers to any breed of domestic pigeon used for ceremonial release. Release Doves are often used to commemorate important milestones of life and offerings of hope at weddings and birthdays and as representing the soul s final… …

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  • 67Racing Homer — A Racing Homer is a breed of pigeon that has been selectively bred for more speed, and enhanced homing instinct for the sport of Pigeon racing. A popular domestic pigeon breed, the Racing Homer is also one of the newest. DevelopmentLevi in his… …

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  • 68Verband deutscher Brieftaubenzüchtervereine — Ein Taubenzüchterverein besteht aus mindestens acht Personen, die Tauben züchten. Je nach Spezialgebiet unterscheidet man zwischen Rassetaubenzuchtvereinen und Brieftaubenzuchtvereinen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Zielsetzung, Aufgaben 2… …

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  • 69Verband deutscher Rassetaubenzüchtervereine — Ein Taubenzüchterverein besteht aus mindestens acht Personen, die Tauben züchten. Je nach Spezialgebiet unterscheidet man zwischen Rassetaubenzuchtvereinen und Brieftaubenzuchtvereinen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Zielsetzung, Aufgaben 2… …

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  • 70Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines — Genre Comedy Format Animated series Starring Paul Winchell Don Messick Narrated by Don Messick …

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