Szegediner Highflier

The Szegediner Highflier is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.cite book |last=Levi |first=Wendell |title= The Pigeon|year= 1977|publisher= Levi Publishing Co, Inc|location= Sumter, S.C.|isbn=0853900132 ] Szegediner Highfliers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon ("Columba livia").The breed belongs to the Flying/Sporting Pigeons group.

Origin

The breed was developed in Hungary (Szeged and other cities). Originally brought up from the Orient. [* Seymour, Rev. Colin (Ed)(2006) "Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards".] Also known as a crested Tippler.

References

See also

*List of pigeon breeds