ferret333 747 Posted September 1, 2014 Report Share Posted September 1, 2014 Serious question... Any of you lads keep white doves and do releases at weddings ?? Trying to find someone local for next march.. I am in Cumbria - Carlisle hello bud, there not actually white doves they use. if they were they'd stick around and not know the way back. There just white racing pigeons also known as white logans 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,508 Posted March 7, 2015 Report Share Posted March 7, 2015 First chick of the year. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,508 Posted March 7, 2015 Report Share Posted March 7, 2015 These are out of a cracking hen so I hope they turn out like her. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
brookie 1,193 Posted March 17, 2015 Report Share Posted March 17, 2015 im looking for a couple of pairs of well bred rollers or tumblers in the south wales area if anyone has a few surplus for sale Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sighthound 49 Posted March 17, 2015 Report Share Posted March 17, 2015 My young birds are out today for the first time and the breeders are sitting their second clutch. Was hit hard last year by peregrines and spars, rollers are BOP magnets Shame your in Wales Brookie I have several spare pairs. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
brookie 1,193 Posted March 17, 2015 Report Share Posted March 17, 2015 My young birds are out today for the first time and the breeders are sitting their second clutch. Was hit hard last year by peregrines and spars, rollers are BOP magnets Shame your in Wales Brookie I have several spare pairs. ive just sent you a p/m mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
brookie 1,193 Posted March 17, 2015 Report Share Posted March 17, 2015 These are out of a cracking hen so I hope they turn out like her. nice strong healthy chicks those Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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brookie 1,193 Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 My young birds are out today for the first time and the breeders are sitting their second clutch. Was hit hard last year by peregrines and spars, rollers are BOP magnets Shame your in Wales Brookie I have several spare pairs. just a few words to thank sighthound for his extreme generosity to me over the last few months .this gentleman has taken time out to give me lots of invaluable advice and then sent me all the way down to wales from scotland three very nice young breeding pairs and then this very week five youngsters hes recently bred and very very high quality stock . these will give you some fun flying and getting you started whilst you wait for a few youngsters of your older birds he said .at no time would he except any offers of payment .hes a gentleman this man and id like to say a big thank you to him through this column .il get some good action shots of my tumblers as soon as they are flying out . .thanks gary 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Navek Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 Some decent lads still around Quote Link to post Share on other sites
francolin 449 Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 sighthound good on ya for sorting him some birds Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,508 Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,508 Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 Some of the chicks I've not lost. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
budharley 945 Posted June 5, 2015 Report Share Posted June 5, 2015 I like the look of them mate I really do 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurchers 2,866 Posted June 10, 2015 Report Share Posted June 10, 2015 I was at an old boys yesterday and all of his young birds were black and white like yours.i asked him why he had no coloured in them,he told me the stud they were the lads wind have any other colour baring that.but his own stuff there was mealies,red and white,blues.i love watching them roll and can sit all day watching them amazing birds. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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