The standard of the pigeons
Beginner: Lately, dear master, I have read several extracts in the pigeon newspapers concerning the “Standard” of the good pigeon. All agreed that there was no Standard for a good pigeon, and that therefore...
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The carrier pigeon has 175 different muscles of which about fifty participate in maneuvers in flight: these are the wing muscles.
The muscles and the wing of a pigeon
Beginner : Do you believe that a good musculature is essential so that the pigeon can be classified well? I had in my hands pigeons which had few muscles, and which nevertheless were champions?...
