carneau, confused, with, carnau, carnea, breed, pigeon, developed, over, many, years, selective, breeding, primarily, utility, pigeon, along, with, other, varieties, domesticated, pigeons, descendants, from, rock, pigeon, columba, livia, breed, known, large, s. Not to be confused with Carnau or Carnea The Carneau is a breed of pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding primarily as a utility pigeon 1 Carneau along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons are all descendants from the rock pigeon Columba livia The breed is known for large size and suitability for squab production White Carneau pigeons are extensively used in experiments on operant conditioning most of the pigeons used in B F Skinner s original work on schedules of reinforcement were White Carneaux 2 CarneauRecessive red CarneauConservation statusCommonCountry of originBelgiumClassificationUS Breed GroupFormEE Breed GroupUtility Form PigeonColumba livia Contents 1 Origin 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksOrigin editThe Carneau originated in northern France and southern Belgium Once a free flying breed living by fielding 3 See also editList of pigeon breedsReferences edit Levi Wendell 1977 The Pigeon Sumter S C Levi Publishing Co Inc ISBN 0 85390 013 2 Ferster C B amp Skinner B F 1957 Schedules of reinforcement New York Appleton Century Crofts see p 29 Seymour Rev Colin Ed 2006 Australian Fancy Pigeons National Book of Standards External links edit nbsp Media related to Carneau at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This Pigeon breed related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carneau amp oldid 1175864128, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
