There are 375 different breeds represented at the 2025 Grand National Pigeon Show, all of them derived from the common Rock Dove. That includes the Pouters, the Croppers, the Trumpeters ...

Species: Rock pigeon, Columbia livia Genome size: ~1.3 billion base pairs Pomeranian pouters, English trumpeters, carriers, fantails, and short-faced tumblers: pigeon breeds are remarkably diverse.