12 Most Bizarre Fancy Pigeon Breeds

German Modena Pigeons
The German Modena originally hails from Modena, Italy, but was imported to Germany sometime during the 1870s. It is the smallest of the "hen" or "chicken" breeds of pigeon, whose unique body shapes are reminiscent of their barnyard counterparts. According to the National German Modena Club, these birds are relatively new to the U.S. and still considered rare.

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