Breeding Turkey Pigeons

Breeding turkey pigeons, as it is one of the types of carnivorous pigeons , which means that it is characterized by its large size and increased meat.

It is raised for the purpose of eating and is characterized by its body being round in shape and found in many colors.

He does not tend to fly much due to his weight.

Less production of zaghalil.

It is given in the year about 3 to 5 pairs of fawns.
The weight of a pair of gazelles is about 750 grams.

What about the Roman bath?!

It is about 3 to 5 years old and may reach more than that at times.
Large in weight, so it is one of the lazy birds in movement and flight, so it is exposed to predation by hawks and crows.
There are birds of prey near the places of turkey pigeons that aim to hunt them.
Its size ranges from 600 to 900 grams.
It gives about 3 to 5 pairs a year.

Specifications of the Roman bath

Its beak and nails are white in color, and its beak is short and small.
The head is proportional to the neck, and if you see it from the side or the back, you feel that it is large
His eyeball is like a pearl

Roman pigeon food

It feeds on all kinds of cereals and wet or dry bread.

But it can also feed on insects and worms.

You must take care of the water situation daily or in the event of a decrease.

The cost of the pigeon can be made from several types of grains, mineral salts and vitamins are added to it, and it can also be added

How to provide a suitable environment for him

Pay attention to the cleanliness of feeders and drinkers so as not to contract diseases.
The place is clean and well ventilated, and sunlight is kept from reaching the cages.
Variety of grains and availability of nutrients.
Taking care of its cleanliness.
Isolate any patient so as not to infect the rest with diseases.
Taking care of the pigeons eyes and cleaning them.

Hybrid turkey pigeons

Most breeders now tend to cross between turkey pigeons and other breeds in order to obtain distinctive genetic (physical characteristics) traits.

Such as obtaining weights and sizes larger than normal, obtaining more desirable colors, or advantages in the shape of the head, the size of the feathers, the wing and the legs.