Highflyer pigeons used to fly in depth of the sky, it is difficult to see them from naked eye. They return once their flight is complete. Highflyer pigeons can fly up to 15-17 hours.
One of the most important factors to notice in highflyer pigeons are the body structure, breast bone and the wings including both the primary and secondary feathers. Some fanciers focus on the bloodline of the pigeon breed. For example, considering the fact whether the parents or grandparents performed well in races or tournaments in past.
The Main breeds of Highflying pigeons in Pakistan are Teddy, Sialkoti, Qasoori and Indian pigeon. Many fanciers obtained outstanding results by cross breeding them.