Taube color
Dunkelbraun
A deep brown: the eye color most dog standards ask for, and the shell of dark-brown layers such as Welsummers and Barnevelders.
21 Taube breeds list Dunkelbraun. It is in a club standard for 16 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 2 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Dunkelbraun
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| Afrikanisches MöwchenAugen | Standardgemäß (“either bull or gravel; bull or claret”) |
| Altdeutsches MöwchenAugen | Standardgemäß (“Eyes should be large, bull eyed, bright and lively.”) |
| Brünner KröpferAugen | Standardgemäß (“dark in whites and gansels”) |
| CarneauAugen | Standardgemäß (“Bull eye permitted in whites only.”) |
| Englische PfautaubeAugen | Standardgemäß (“Eyes dark for all white headed colors.”) |
| Englischer KröpferAugen | Standardgemäß (“bull in whites”) |
| Giant HomerAugen | Standardgemäß (“A bull or solid eye is admissible in whites and white splashes.”) |
| KingAugen | Standardgemäß (“Bull”) |
| LockentaubeAugen | Standardgemäß (“The saddle pattern should have bull or black eye on all colors.”) |
| ModenaAugen | Standardgemäß (“Bull or orange eyes permitted.”) |
| MondaineAugen | Standardgemäß (“White - Must have bull eye.”) |
| Orientalischer RollerAugen | Standardgemäß (“Bull eyes are acceptable in whites”) |
| Orientalisches MöwchenAugen | Standardgemäß (“very dark brown; dark brown, ruby or orange”) |
| RuntAugen | Standardgemäß (“(Bull in Whites, Pearl in all other colors.)”) |
| Show RacerAugen | Standardgemäß (“A bull eye or solid black eye is permissible in Whites and Splashes.”) |
| ZwergkröpferAugen | Standardgemäß (“whites have bull eyes”) |
| PerückentaubeAugen | Alternativ (“Double bull eyes are admitted in the AOC class or cut three points for lack of color.”) |
Breeds where Dunkelbraun is a fault
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| English TumblerAugen | Fehler (“Dark eyes”) |
Breeds where Dunkelbraun is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| NonneAugen | Disqualifizierend (“Birds having bull, orange, broken, or odd eyes”) |
| TipplerAugen | Disqualifizierend (“a bull eye; Bull eyes”) |
| Birmingham RollerAugen | No ruling |