UkPigeonRacing

Devo1956 wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:27 am Specifically, the pigeon has tail feathers because it is a bird and is not flightless. It therefore requires the tail to assist with balance, steering, braking, acceleration and other fine manoeuvring in flight. The tail also serves in sexual display.

Andy wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:54 pm

George and Morgan wrote: Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:31 am and in Belgium the middle feather top lofts from a video i watched Dev select they pairings

I remember reading an article years ago about the centre feather. The quill is supposed to be central. Some are slightly left or slightly right. The idea I think was to try to pair left to right to achieve central. Not sure, just another of those theories.