Moravian Bagdad
Moravian Bagdad is a central European fancy pigeon associated with the Bagdad or bagadet family of domestic pigeons. In that group, breeders usually value a clean, alert outline, a strong head and beak, and the firm station of a show bird rather than aerial performance. The Moravian label points to the historical Moravia region, where local fanciers maintained their own interpretation of the Bagdad type alongside other Czech and German exhibition pigeons.
People keeping Moravian Bagdads usually manage them as exhibition pigeons, with attention to feather condition, balanced body shape, and calm handling for judging. Pair selection is about preserving the head profile, carriage, and accepted color varieties without losing fertility or practical loft habits. They do best in clean, dry lofts with perches that protect the tail and enough room for active but not athletic flight.
Colors: Almond, Ash Red, Bar, Barless, Black, Blue, Brown, Checker, Dilute, Dun, Grizzle, Indigo, Mottle, Opal, Pied, Recessive Red, Red, Silver, Splash, Spread, White, Yellow