Originating in Birmingham UK before spreading to the U.S, hundreds of the birds are now bred selectively for their ability to perform backwards somersaults in the air. In roller pigeons, as the sport ...
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 ...
When Hasan Khalil, a 34-year-old from northern Iraq, first saw pigeons flying around the Syrian refugee camp where he spent the majority of his childhood, he never could have imagined that he would ...
Usually associated with parks and window ledges, pigeons are seldom associated with tearing through the skies. But a certain group of pigeons owned by a local breeder is training to be speedy fliers ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - When Hasan Khalil, a 34-year-old from northern Iraq, first saw pigeons flying around the Syrian refugee camp where he spent the majority of his childhood, he never could have ...
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 ...