Rick Schoening and Rich Hayes stood on frozen ground in the rolling hills near Pablo on Wednesday, watching pigeons circling overhead. The birds flew in tight formation, around and around. Then, ...
Tom Jackson cradles a pigeon in his hand and releases it on the ground. But instead of blasting off into the sky, the bird rolls over backward, kicking up dust as it propels itself across the barn ...
POLSON n If you happen upon a certain flock of birds flying west of Pablo Reservoir around 6:30 in the morning, your first reaction may be, "What in the heck is wrong with them?" The answer: Nothing.
Sixteen years in and Don Macauley's hobby is still a pain in the neck. The Centennial Hills resident rolls pigeons, a competitive hobby involving training a domesticated breed of the birds to do rapid ...
POLSON - If you happen upon a flock of birds flying west of Pablo Reservoir around 6:30 in the morning, your first reaction may be, "What in the heck is wrong with them?" The answer: Nothing. They may ...
Photo: Valerie Defert (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.) It’s late on a Saturday morning in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood ...
With names like Kelebec and Bursa Roller, Turkey’s roller pigeons are renowned as acrobats of the air. Breeding them is a national pastime, and its enthusiasts often invest small fortunes. The rollers ...
KUWAIT, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- Some practice it for pleasure while others look to the huge material gains it offers but one thing is certain and that is that the pastime of keeping domesticated pigeons in ...
• What: National Pigeon Association 2013 Grand National Show and Convention. • Where: Hilton Vancouver Washington, 301 W. Sixth St. • When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. • ...
First thing Bobby Wilson tells visitors is please, do not pre-judge his pigeons. "These are not rats with wings," Wilson said. "That's why I want you guys to see 'em perform." CBS News correspondent ...