Ghent Cropper

{{Short description|Breed of pigeon}}

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| name = Ghent Cropper

| image = Ghent cropper(black magpie-marked).jpg

| imagecaption = Ghent Cropper

| status = Common

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| usgroup = Fancy pigeons

| eegroup = Pouter/Cropper (B/309)

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The Ghent Cropper is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.{{cite book |last=Levi |first=Wendell |title= The Pigeon|year= 1977|publisher= Levi Publishing Co, Inc|location= Sumter, S.C.|isbn=0-85390-013-2 }} Ghent Croppers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).