Oriental Frill Pigeon

Oriental Frill Pigeon – Complete Description

About Oriental Frill Pigeon
Oriental Frill Pigeon is one of the most elegant and attractive fancy pigeon breeds in the world. It is
famous for its beautiful frill feathers on the chest, short beak, compact body, and exhibition-quality
appearance.

Size & Lifespan
• Adult Weight: 250–450 grams
• Body Length: 25–30 cm
• Lifespan: 10–15 years
• Colors: White, Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Silver, Satinette, Blondinette, and Mixed Colors

Food Habits (What Does It Eat?)
Oriental Frill Pigeons enjoy:
• Maize (Corn)
• Wheat
• Millet
• Sorghum (Jowar)
• Peas
• Safflower Seeds
• Pigeon Feed Mix
• Mineral Grit
• Calcium Supplements
• Fresh Clean Water

Water Requirement
Fresh, clean drinking water should always be available.

Foods to Avoid
Do NOT feed:
• Chocolate
• Avocado
• Salty Foods
• Moldy Grains
• Rotten Food
• Alcohol
• Excess Oily Foods
• Processed Snacks

Breeding Information
• Breeding Age: 6–8 months
• Best Breeding Age: 1–5 years
• Eggs Per Clutch: Usually 2 eggs
• Incubation Period: 17–19 days
• Both male and female incubate the eggs.

Baby Pigeon Care
• Chicks hatch after 17–19 days.
• Parents feed chicks with crop milk.
• Nesting period is approximately 4–5 weeks.
• Provide vitamins and calcium supplements for healthy growth.

Housing & Maintenance
Loft Requirements
• Clean and spacious loft
• Good ventilation
• Dry environment
• Separate nest boxes for breeding pairs
• Protection from predators

Daily Care
• Fresh feed every day
• Clean water every day
• Regular loft cleaning
• Proper sunlight and airflow
• Clean nesting materials

Health Care
• Regular deworming
• Vaccination when required
• Mineral and vitamin supplements
• Immediate treatment of sick birds

Special Features
• Beautiful frill feathers on the chest
• Compact and elegant body structure
• Premium exhibition pigeon
• Calm and friendly temperament
• Excellent breeding ability
• Highly popular among fancy pigeon collectors

Contact Information
Sri Krishna Poultry Farm
7795553935
9741235052