Saxon Shield
.jpg) A Saxon Shield | |
| Conservation status | Common |
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| Country of origin | Saxony |
| Classification | |
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Pigeon Columba livia | |
The Saxon Shield is a breed of fancy pigeon. Saxon Shields, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).
Appearance
The Saxon Shield comes in many colors including black, blue, red and yellow with white bars or spangles, blue with black bars or barless, blue check or silver check.
Origin
The Saxon Shield originated in Saxony.
See also
External links
Saxon Shield Standard http://www.azpigeonclub.org/bird_standards/saxon_shield.htm
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