Thou must buy thee pigeons from thy ground
The article is about pigeon racing and its future after a season in which many pigeons were lost. Noel Descheemaecker and his brother Robert were passionate pigeon fanciers and taught others how to play with pigeons through publications. The author wonders whether the orientation ability of pigeons can be inherited from distant release points to a fixed coordinate in one's own region. Pigeon racing is a wind game and pigeons that have to compete against the wind develop different muscles than pigeons that are more likely to have tail winds. Pigeons have an olfactory map that allows them to recognise...
Pigeon and man as befriended cavemen.
It is this fundamental analysis combined with observation and reflection
that provides us with the right insights. An innovative moult mix is currently on the agenda.