For decades, pigeon lovers have used the careful selection to bring about some of the most mind-blowing pigeon breeds or perhaps species you’ll ever see. They mostly appear as they came straight out of the imaginations of talented artists yet are all realities donning an unusually feathered glory.

When it comes to beautiful bird species, pigeons are obviously the last thing on people mind despite being one of the most common type of birds as well as the first bird, aka the rock pigeon to be domesticated by humans according to studies.

With popular pigeon facts ranging from their ability to adapt to several conditions and their cost-effective maintenance costs, listed here are 25 most colorful yet beautiful species of pigeons that can be found in the world at large. Do take a look at them!

#1 Brown Frillback Pigeon

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#2 The Nicobar Pigeon

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#3 Pink-Necked Green Pigeon

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#4 Victoria Crowned Pigeon

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#5 Bronzewing Pigeon

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#6 Jacobin Pigeons

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#7 Blue Crowned Pigeon

#8 Indian Fantail

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#9 African Green-Pigeon

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#10 Spinifex Pigeon

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#11 Grey Frillback Pigeon

#12 Pied Imperial Pigeon

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#13 Lahore Pigeon

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#14 Capuchine/Jacobin Mix

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#15 Ice Pigeon

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#16 Red White Roller Pigeon

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#17 Archangel Pigeons

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#18 English Trumpeter Pigeon

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#19 English Barb

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#20 Brunner Pouter Pigeon

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#21 Lahore Pigeon

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#22 Old Dutch Capuchine

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#23 Fantail Pigeon

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#24 Kabutar Pigeon

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#25 English Short-Faced Tumbler

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