Owl & Frill breeds are rather distinct families that are distinguished by their character as well as their shape and ornamentation. | |||
The Old German Owl is a very rare breed in the States. As you can see from the icons to the side, the breed does have a specialty club and a working standard of perfections. Its manner is very friendly and is very easy to breed, bringing up its own young very well. | |||
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Chinese Owls are another very popular variety found in many colors and patterns all around the world. | ||
The Valencian Figurita as one might expect comes from Valencia, Spain, It is a very old breed and tiny, petite, jaunty, and lively frill necked pigeon. Its forehead is angular, the top skull is flat, and the back skull is angular. It only weighs 4 to 6 ounces. This Dutch site has information about this lovely bird in several languages. | |||
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The African Owls | ||
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The English Owls | ||
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The Smerle | ||
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Turbit | ||
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French Frills | ||
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Oriental Frills | ||