That's a good advert for pigeons, shows them in a good light for once. I'm afraid they are right Muzza, world wide I'm sure our sport will survive, but over here the small, back garden lofts are getting fewer and fewer, local clubs are getting harder to find as old members are packing in or dying, w...

Murray wrote: ↑Fri May 02, 2025 12:43 am Pictures from Spain and Portugal now their economies are being powered by renewable energy.

I flew the pigeons early this morning, so I could go to Bendigo and pick up the eggs we were offered. So, of course they flew 70 minutes ;) :lol: Half a dozen stock birds thought a dawn fly was a good idea, and two of the small ones had their first big fly, I was thinking I'd never get away. But ju...

Cloudy, cool and dry with no wind at the moment, my kind of morning, it is supposed to get warm again though !!

Morning all, have a good one.

George and Morgan wrote: ↑Thu May 01, 2025 8:52 am 2 on the left are grandchildren of this cock

Very nice George, I hope they do well for you mate.

Good luck Leon, have a little faith mate, I'm sure they won't let you down.
I look forward to hearing how it goes.

I did think our Federation might look to postpone too, the weather down here in Sussex isn't looking good for Saturday !! It's ok in Melton Mobray though, I'm guessing they will look for an early liberation as the rain down here is moving in during the morning. The weather is better here on Sunday, ...

Good luck to them Andy, I hope they get a decent race.
I'm hoping to send across the Channel next weekend with the BICC for their first race.

That's not good Andy, very frustrating and not what you needed.
I know I mean about the Sparrow hawk, but at least she does usually disappear for a few months !!
I hope it doesn't affect the rest of the birds.