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VARIOUS - 1 News and miscellaneous
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Short Faced Tumbler Club 125 years old The Short Faced Tumbler Club celebrates its 125th
birthday this year 2011. Would you believe the club was started in 1886 in the
Globe Tavern a public house in By : Jim Mullan (UK) 7 pages - 430 kB
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The Blue Andalusian The Blue Andalusian is one
of the oldest Spanish native breeds. It is classified as a Mediterranean
breed; tall, graceful and slender. Its most prominent feature is the
blue-gray plumage with the dark lacing. In fact, the blue Andalusian of today are offspring of a group of chickens
that were exported to England from By : Debby Roorda (B) 13 pages - 855 kB
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PIGEON COLLECTABLES When we say ‘Pigeon Collectables’ our first thought
is Karl-Heinz Sollfrank in Nurnberg, who has the
biggest collection of pigeon memorabilia in the world in his By : Scott Sharp (UK) 7 pages - 1.1 MB
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Ull de Maduixa (CatalaN) Ojo de Fresa (Spanish) A Catalonian flying pigeon breed with a long and widespread history. After 1992, when the contacts between the Spanish
fanciers and the Dutch Specialty Club for Iberian Pigeon Breeds (SIS) were
in full swing, we noticed the resemblance of this breed with the Dutch Valkenet, the English Barb, the German Indianer and the French Polonais. The main difference was the size. By : Aviculture-Europe 7 pages - 740 kB
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THE AYLESBURY DUCK It is definitely established that the Aylesbury duck originated from Aylesbury
Vale, which is part of the Buckinghamshire county, situated northwest of London.
Already in 1765, large concentrations of Aylesbury
ducks were found here. The Aylesbury valley was an
ideal place for breeding this duck. By : Kenneth Broekman (NL) 6 pages - 355 kB
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The Gier Pigeon The Gier is a breed that
the French are proud of. It gives them a real national feeling; this breed
belongs to the people with its particular style, as type and different colours. This pigeon is rather more elegant than massive;
it's a good flyer, produces well and rears its young very well. By :
Aviculture-Europe 10 pages - 700 kB
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CONCERNING POULTRY - Mating and Fertilisation- Achieving optimum fertilization is a problem in
many breeds. Every year there are many breeders who complain that the breeding
results are disappointing. An understanding of the natural mating
behavior in chickens can help the breeder to observe the mating behavioral
sequences in their pens to assess whether the fertility should be good,
average, or poor. By : Greg Davies (Australia) and Paul Cuypers (BE) 7 pages - 895 kB
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ACE OF THE SHOW Part 1 Proud owners, top animals and striking breed
products. This time : Fancy Pigeons at the Delta Show, in the By : Sytze de Bruine 10 pages - 1.1 MB
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ACE OF THE SHOW Part 2 Proud owners, top animals and striking breed
products. This time : A photo report (poultry, waterfowl and pigeons)
of the ‘PAJOTTENLANDERS’ Show in Affligem, By :
Dirk de Jong 4
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