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Racing Homer Pigeons
The sport pigeon, bred purely for speed, stamina and an unerring homing instinct.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Belgium and England, 19th century | Wikipedia |
| Purpose | Racing and sport | Wikipedia |
| Average Weight | 300–500 g | Roy’s Farm |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hNote: Racing averages are usually 60–100 km/h; ~130 km/h is achieved with a following wind. | Wikipedia |
| Endurance | Exceptional: races run from 100 km to 1,000 km, and birds have homed from beyond 1,600 km | Wikipedia |
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