Silverwing's Pigeons

[Guest Silverwings]

 

 

 

managed to get the lads camera today , pictures are three of my Maurice voets, one on the left is called cooler , cooler witpen in the centre and blue 20 on the right ,also a couple of photos to show the depth of colour in their eyes , i would like to hear from anyone with these pigeons their lines are of lichte bourges ,witslap ,blauwe schellens etc , two in the photos are just a few months old they realy develop quickly ,this is the first time they have been seen outside my own family ,

[snowy]

wow! they are cool! real nice big birds. very big for a few months old.

well done silverwings

[westy]

greate pics and pigeons silverwings

all the best

martin

[Guest Silverwings]

 

 

 

 

 

 

i231 "son of the witslap Voets"

1236 " Blue 10 " the voets base cock

1237  another of " Blue 10 "

1238 " the 20 Voets "

1245 " Satin Voets " the base hen

1246 " Witslap Voets " the dutch hen

 

[snowy]

real nice pics & birds, ray, good job you aint entering in the online show!!! lol

[Guest]

Very nice birds, Silberwing.

 

[Guest Silverwings]

 

 

 

the last three photos show, my staf van reet cock and his two dtrs 87 belg 6723401 "Vincent" he will be 19 years old this summer he may have been  the first mealy van reet imported into the u.k hope he makes it to 20 ? never been vaccinated ,never seen an antibiotic ,and never a days illness sire and g sire of winners all over the uk, the other photo shows the silver wing flights in my pigeons , the reason for the name sliverwings ? the other photo is " Blue Turbo " my dutch stock hen  from D.Sepers of Amsterdam  her youngsters are outstanding .

[snowy]

all top birds ray, they look in great condition, & good old vincient! hes looking well considering nearly 20.

good luck

[carl]

Very very nice birds i must say.Excellent photos and birds are in top condition.

Some info on the old mealy there ray.

[westy]

love your old mealy ray you should of entered it into the oldbird show it would of came first he looks in tip top condtion, and so do all your other birds.

[Guest Silverwings]

martin ,the old mealy looks well for 18 years ,his old leggs are going now, these old original staf van reets hold their age well ,bert hession had one about 19 years ,the old mealy still takes his box though .he filled one egg two years ago that was his last one ,those are his two daughters in the photo , he is a g,son of champion daniel 57 x first prizes and a g,son of tienecke on his dams side ,the absolute cream of the original staf van reets ....ray

[Guest Silverwings]

 

 

Photo of the janssen (Rakket Hen) blue cheq hen and photo of the new dutch vandenabeele cock g,son witenbuik and golden lady ,the janssen hen is the last dtr of rakket hen Don Blakeway pigeons in her pedigree belg 67,625001 7x1st for janssens on to a dtr of wereldmiester also belg 67.6284027 'Oude Geelloger belg.65,6371172 'Oude Witoger ' and the '66 hen' dtr of ' Scherpe and Diamant ' on her sire side again belg 67.625001 7x1st combine wereldmiester 517 g,som of janssens wereldmiester 15 x 1st combine and Schone vos hen 0720,79,109 goldmine hen at stock for gravelly way stud dont get much closer these days

[westy]

sound and look lovly birds ray.

[Guest]

Ray. you still got your old mealy?

[Guest Silverwings]

speight , yes the old mealy still hanging in there, looks like he might see another summer ,may take him in to a brick outbuilding if the cold weather keeps up ? ...ray

[westy]

glad to here he is still here ray.

[snowy]

cracking birds ray,

all still looking in super condition.

good luck & see you at bescot in march

[Guest Silverwings]

snowy ,will definatley be at the bescot fayre its a cracking venue (on my birthday as well Mar 11th ) will meet you there ,might be an idea to do a thread on it ,see who else is going ? pigeons all sitting and settled in their boxes 100% lay realy pleased about that no fighting either ? new car going well ,won 120 quid on the wolves today not a bad weekend.....ray

[snowy]

thanks for the invite to yr loft today,

very impressed, couldnt believe how every pigeon looks better than the pics!

myself & westy learned loads while we was there, thanks for everything ray,

very privliged mate.

speak soon,

[westy]

thanks for the invite to yr loft today,

very impressed, couldnt believe how every pigeon looks better than the pics!

myself & westy learned loads while we was there, thanks for everything ray,

very privliged mate.

speak soon,

yes ray thanks and sorry to here about the mealy.

 

 

[pigeonpete]

hi,has the old mealy passed away i take it? if so am really sorry to hear it mate!!

[Guest Silverwings]

yes pete the old mealy died yesterday ,went to move him from the hens loft into a brick outbuilding ( warmer ) noticed his breathing  was laboured, his heart gave out in the doorway ,at 19 he did not do to bad, at the last count we knew to more than 200 winners down from him all over the u.k got him from staf van reet as a late bred in 1987  direct son of the "Great Vale of 81" and a grandson of champion Daniel 57 x 1st those mealy hens in the photo are is dtrs .......ray

[Guest Silverwings]

yes pete the old mealy died yesterday ,went to move him from the hens loft into a brick outbuilding ( warmer ) noticed his breathing  was laboured, his heart gave out in the doorway ,at 19 he did not do to bad, at the last count we knew to more than 200 winners down from him all over the u.k got him from staf van reet as a late bred in 1987  direct son of the "Great Vale of 81" and a grandson of champion Daniel 57 x 1st those mealy hens in the photo are is dtrs .......ray

[rockinrick]

excellent pics m8  they are some cracking birds u have there

[jimmy white]

absolutely cracking looking pigeons, all in brilliant condition, a credit to you.

very sorry to here about the old meally,ill bet youll miss him.