Is it possible, through the selective breeding of pigeons, to develop a variety similar to the dodo?

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given that the dodo belongs to the columbiformes family, and that there is great experience accumulated in the development of pigeon breeds, Is it possible, through the selective breeding of pigeons, to develop a variety similar to the dodo?

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