BANDIT

Micko I make my box perchs 12 w x12 h x 12 d , you can fit a nestbowl in to them if you need to, also you can put a grill in them to keep the birds clean, If I was keeping fantails Id make them bigger so the tails wouldnt get damaged. bandit

EXACTLY WHAT IM TALKING ABOUT, BUT A RACING PIGEON , THAT ONE HAS SHOW RINGS ON, i WANT APAIR THAT COLOUR AND THAT HAS BEEN RACED, LOVELY BIRD THOUGH BANDIT

NO i MEAN YELLOWS , LIKE YELLOW CHECKS BUT WITHOUT THE CHECK, THANKS BANDIT

Hi Im looking to get a pair of yellow racing pigeons,pigeons that have raced, not the yellow checks but as the show men say selfs ie like a mealy but without the bars and yellow in colour, Ill be in blackpool and could collect there. pm me with details and cost . BANDIT

From DUBLIN TO BLACKPOOL RYANAIR FLIGHTS CANCELLED, BANDIT

Hi IRISH fanciers just got an email from ryanair to say all flights to blackpool show are cancelled, Ive booked to fly in to manchester and get the train down. Im now flying aerlingus. regards BANDIT

Very nice Ive just got a few leus blacks from natural in belgium and some horman blacks as well,yours look the part, BANDIT

They are cracking looking birds, what distance do they fly, they would go well with my roland jansenns if I had the room bandit

STARTED THE YB SEASON WITH 23 FIRST ROUNDERS OF WHICH 4 WERE PURE WHITES, AT THE END OF THE SEASON i HAD LOST 1 WHITE WHICH IS 25% AND 12 OTHER COLOURS. THEY WERE SLOWER THAN THE REST BUT FLEW OUT TO 125 MILES. HALKS TAKE EVERY COLOUR AS WE KNOW, BUT WHAT ABOUT WIRES, BEING SHOT AND BAD LIBS T,AKE ITS TOLL IF ITS A GOOD ONE ITS A GOOD ONE BUT EVERY TIME YOU SEND THE CHANCES INCREASE THEY WONT COME BACK .OUT OF A LIB OF 10000 BIRDS HOW MANY ARE PURE WHITE, ID SAY VERY VERY FEW. BANDIT

cold and overcast in DUBLIN

Thanks to the few members that replied,maybe very few are treating for paratyphus or vacinating either. come on fanciers let us know is it a secret or what, im told 95% of lofts have it but by the responce that cant be right bandit

WHAT ARE THE MEMBERS VIEWS ON TREATING FOR PARATYPHUS,VACINATE OR MEDICATE, LIVE OR DEAD VACINE, HOW DOES IT AFFECT THE BIRDS, IVE HEARD SOME HORROR STORIES AND WOULD WELCOME YOUR VIEWS THANKS ALL BANDIT

I will be in blackpool, just got back from kassel show in germany, in my view kassel takes some beating,blackpool totaly different show but also very good.

Hi everybody Im heading to the kassel show next weekend,im looking at maybe buying some birds .Does anybody know how i will get them back to ireland. I live in DUBLIN maybe someone is driving or could I get some phone no of people that bring birds back to the UK and IRELAND, THANKS BANDIT

HI EVERYONE IM GETTING A NEW LOFT BUILT AT THE MOMENT AND IM LOOKING FOR IDEAS FOR TRAPPING THE BIRDS.WE DONT USE ETS YET AND OPEN DOORS IVE LOST TO MUCH TIME, COULD MEMBERS POST SOME LOFT PICTURES WITH THEIR TRAPPING SYSTEMS STALL TRAPS ETC. WHEN MY NEW LOFT IS DONE ILL POST PICTURES.

THANKS EVERYONE FOR THEIR REPLYS, MY BIRDS ARE HEAVY IN THE MOULT AT THE MOMENT, ILL POST PHOTOS OF THEM WHEN THEIR NEARLY THROUGH IT. I ALSO HVE SOME RONNIE DE DOBBLAER GRIZZLES ANOTHER SPRINT FAMILY

HI EVERYONE IVE JUST GOT SOME ROLAND JANNSENNS AND IM WONDERING IF ANYBODY HAS GOOD RESULTS WITH THEM, THEY ARE LOVELY BIRDS AND I KNOW THEY ARE SPRINT RACERS,ANYBODY WINNING WITH THEM IN THE UK. I KNOW A FEW ON THIS FORUM HAS THEM.

see you there dublin flyer, its a great show plenty of stalls and excellant value. its the biggest show ive been to. also going to blackpool in january. two totaly different shows.

HELLO EVERYONE WERE RACING FROM MALLOW IN CORK SOUTHERN IRELAND ARROUND 125 MILES. WEATHER DOESNT LOOK GOOD BUT WE CAN ONLY HOPE FOR A BETTER RACE THAN THE LAST 2 WEEKENDS.THOUSANDS LOST FROM THEM A LOT OF FANCIERS NEARLY CLEANED OUT . GOOD LUCK TO EVERYBODY. PAUL

HELLO EVERYBODY THIS IS MY FIRST TIME TO USE THE MESSAGE BOARD. ON SATURDAY 19TH JULY OUR BIRDS WERE LIBERATED IN TRAMORE ON THE EAST COAST OF IRELAND . WE SENT 18 BIRDS TO THEIR FIRST RACE ABOUT 84 MILES. WE ARE STILL MISSING 6 AND HEARD THAT WITH THE STRONG NORTH WEST WIND SOME BIRDS WERE REPORTED IN WALES. COULD ANYBDY GIVE ME SOME NEWS IF THIS IS TRUE. MY LOST BIRDS RING NO ARE IHU 08S 126009 126034 126030 126031 126006 . I WOULD LIKE THEY BACK AS IVE ONLY A SMALL FIRST TEAM. THANKS TO EVERYBODY IN ADVANCE.