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The Curious Case of the Backflipping Bird: The Parlor Roller (2018x133)
Ausstrahlung: Mai 20, 2018
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While there are many birds that have naturally evolved to be flightless, there’s only one kind of bird humans have selectively bred until it no longer possesses an ability shared by most of its kin- the parlor roller.
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Sources:
https://www.ufaw.org.uk/birds/pigeons-rolling-and-tumbling
https://academic.oup.com/jhered/article-abstract/63/6/351/806005/A-Genetic-Investigation-of-Roller-and-Tumbler?redirectedFrom=PDF
https://www.farmshow.com/a_article.php?aid=24382
http://barnhartlofts.com/parlors.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_2cbIrHG1k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YhbtNUw3Oo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_dove
http://www.roysfarm.com/parlor-roller-pigeon/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_2cbIrHG1k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGHYfwKAPVY
http://www.pigeons.biz/forums/f101/parlor-tumbler-31822.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Parlour_tumbler(black_tigered).jpg
Image Credit:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flightless_bird#/media/File:Keulemans-GreatAuk.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/Charles_Darwin_1880.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parlor_Roller#/media/File:Parlour_tumbler(black_tigered).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbler_pigeons#/media/File:Berlin_short_faced_tumbler.jpg
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jimgifford/202432037
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