needs home

[TonyW]

Hi guys this bird was reported on here last week by a non fancier he reported through the rpra and contacted the owner who said he got rid of birds a couple of years ago and had no record who bought this bird so told non fancier to let it go wild i picked this bird up ive cleaned him up given treatment just in case the pics not brilliant but he has spent over a week down a chimney i have no background info on bird ie what strain what his won or bred so please dont ask if anybody wants him to try to breed from then either just pay carriage or pick him up Thanks

[gangster]

he is a bonny lookin bird

[TonyW]

Another pic

[OLDYELLOW]

looks like a marselles same type as ones i had   nice bird  

[TonyW]

Hi Mick yes his not bad still a bit thin and a bit dirty from soot oh by the way his rung 03

[TonyW]

Hi Oldyellow you may be right i was thinking Stamvater Janssen due to eye colouring

[Guest shadow]

Hi guys this bird was reported on here last week by a non fancier he reported through the rpra and contacted the owner who said he got rid of birds a couple of years ago and had no record who bought this bird so told non fancier to let it go wild i picked this bird up ive cleaned him up given treatment just in case the pics not brilliant but he has spent over a week down a chimney i have no background info on bird ie what strain what his won or bred so please dont ask if anybody wants him to try to breed from then either just pay carriage or pick him up Thanks

 

where are you if close enough I will take him as a pet gave up racing 2 years ago :)

 

 

[OLDYELLOW]

Hi Oldyellow you may be right i was thinking Stamvater Janssen due to eye colouring

 

tend to get the odd black feather spot  / flight on the marselles and looks same type  

[gangster]

 

tend to get the odd black feather spot  / flight on the marselles and looks same type  

 

thats because albert based his birds on hofkens x janssens..

[OLDYELLOW]

 

thats because albert based his birds on hofkens x janssens..

 

and the hidden pair been at the base of this beautiful colour which he spent 5 days in prison for flying them out in the war , this hidden pair were Bricoux ;-) funnly enough Bricoux in the Kirkpatricks as well ;-)

[hotrod]

 

where are you if close enough I will take him as a pet gave up racing 2 years ago :)

 

great idea as he is not a youngish bird being an 03 bird .hope you can get him as he is indeed a bonnie bird

 

[jimmy white]

hes a beautifull red cheq cock,, good luck to you shadow,, hell be a good pal for you ,, [once a pigeon fancier,,allways one ] kind regards to you shadow,, and well done for giving  him a good home