Romagnol pigeons ( Romagnolo )

Romagnolo  -  Romagnol

Romagnolo was selected by the end of the 19th century. It is a large size dove. Morphological characteristics Mean weight: 0,75-0,85 kg. Quite short, this pigeon has a heavy flight, sleek feathers, a compact body. A smooth head of average size. Quite large eyes, orange iris, black in the examples, white eyelids. The beak is thin, delicate, straight; the nasal caruncles are underdeveloped and white. A strong neck, a large back, strong wings, closed horizontal tail, strong claws with long abundant feathers (up to 10-12 cm) on the tarsus. Various colours.