For Terry Finnerty, every day is for the birds. “I wake up at 4 in the morning, make my coffee and then I come out here,” ...
“When the older breeders passed on ... and the racing homers, and the white homing pigeons. Did you know that when birds are released at weddings, they are not doves…? They are white homing ...
In the fall of 1918, hundreds of U.S. infantrymen found themselves surrounded by German forces in northern France’s Argonne ...
And there are over 800 breeds of pigeon ... And right up until the invention of the telegraph, in 1844, homing pigeons remained the fastest way to send messages across long distances.
Leaving a bird keeper deeply disheartened, thieves decamped with 35 homing pigeons, including a prized champion flier, from the house of a hobby pigeoneer in the state capital.
What happens to the homing pigeons that lose their way home? It sounds like the premise to a joke - like the road-crossing chicken but in the air. The truth is, however, some pigeons cannot find ...