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Issue #54 SeptemberOctober 2013 author page
2013 Breeders Cup Show By Jan Lombard, South Africa 6
New Flying Tippler Record By Dave Fuller 14
PIGEON’S FIRST FAMILY - The SOARES By Michael Klahr 18
Continuous Improvement Muffed Tumblers By Rob Gibbins 24
Using Slat Floors with Tumbler By Corky Packard 28
Badge Marked LFT By Felice Esposito 30
L. F. Tumblers And The Way It Was By Merril Kirchner 32
What Makes a Winning Show Tumbler By Corky Packard 35
National Championship Tumbler Show Australia By Dan Cayer 38
Australian Loft Visits By Dan Cayer, Canada 39
Tumblers Of Our Time By Roland Teed 41
Bald & Beard Tumbler Standard By Ronald C. Teixeira 42
Mike Knaggs By Corky Packard 42
A Visit to Doncaster and Nurnberg By Fred Drumm 43
Tumblers in the U.K. By Eric Preston 45
Tips For Breeding Better Tumblers By Ronald C. Teixeira 47
Developing A Superior Stud By Ronald C. Teixeira 48
Suggestions to Change the Splash Standard By Corky Packard 49
“Pigeons” Overwhelm Tiny Post Office By Terry Mitchell 58
The Return of Ribbon Tails By Harvey Addengast 60
Classic Old Frill Club Color Identification Booklet By Mike McLin 64
The Vicious Cycle that Threatens the Hobby By Tony Brancato 67

Issue #53 July/August 2013
author
page
Brad Child 1954 - 2013
6
The Pigeon Show in Europe By Jerry Sindelar
8
Palomas Deportivos“Sporting Pigeons” By Darren Yang
16
New Book - The Global Pigeon
18
Lightening Can Strike Twice By Anne (Anya) Ellis
20
Anne Ellis’s “Odd Yellow” Monks By Tim Kvidera
22
Central Canada Fantail Club By Michael Boyd
26
Exhibiting and Judging By George Fontaine
28
My Start with Pigeons By George Fontaine
29
Badge and Saddle Tumblers By Charles F. Wagner -
30
A Piece of Saddle History By George Fontaine
31
Saddleback Muffed Tumblers in SA By Stewart Patterson
32
Breeding Saddleback Muffed Tumblers By Stewart Patterson 33
Saddle Muffed Tumbler - More Colors By Mark Newby 34
OSSMT in Texas Article & photos By Kris Barndt 35
My Introduction to the OSSMT Article & Photos By Sara Whitby 36
Olde Style Saddle Muffed Tumbler COLORS By Barry Wilson 39
The Resurgence of the Saddle Muffed Tumbler By BobWitte 40
Cole Bader OSSMT By Cole Bader 40
Saddle and Badge Muffed Tumblers By George Fontaine 42
Raising Saddle Muffed Tumblers By Robert Festerling 44
Breeding, Improving & Enjoying the OSSMT By Barry Wilson 46
Provision Seljuk Tumblers By Anne (Anya) Ellis 50
Pigeons in War Stamp Sheet Submitted By Terry Mitchell 53
Evaluating Seraphim for Show Qualities By David Coster, MD 54
NPA Right Direction for Growth? By Jeff Clemens 59
Eastern Fantail Club Year in Review By Andrew Kerns 60
DIRTY, SOOTY, SMOKY By Frank Estabrook 62
Pigeon Fancier Ethics By Richard Brooks 64
New Salmonella Vaccine By Bill Henderson 68
Sergio Dealmeida, Jr.
69
Remembering Clarence Williams
70

Issue # 52 -MayJune 2013
author
page
Home at Last: Importing Pigeons from Europe By Tom Moss 8
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS By Jerry Gagne  12
Loft Hopping in Hessen 2012 By Brad R. Child 14
Jakob Relovsky The Man and His Art By Robert “Bob” Nolan 18
Magpies By William Tennyson 22
German Capuchine Club National Meet By Layne Gardner 26
Old German Owl art By Christine Nyland 28
Christine Nyland - By Christine Nyland 29
Don Hall’s Coops
31
Cap Family Pigeon Breeders By Jeff Cap 32
Thank You. By Mike Spencer 34
Old German Owls: A Breed For All Reasons By Bill Henderson 36
Old German Owl Master Breeder Don Hall
37
Altdeutsche Mövchen By Michael Gebert 38
OGOs at the NPA NATIONAL By Keith Chad 43
Chinese Owls - Reading By Andy Miner 49
The Seraphim DOES COLOR MATTER By Dr. Davis Costerl 50
...and more LEIPZIG December 6-8-2012 By Richard Okeson 53
Mission Accomplished! By John Heppner, NPA President 54
The Mutt By Merle Frank 55
2012 Virginia Pigeon & Dove Assoc. by Andrew Kerns 56
Carolina Pigeon Club By Kevin Moths 58
Mall of America Mid-Western Jacobin Show By Clint Robertson 60
2013 IMC Central Region & Midwest Modena By Dave Cooke 62
Central Fantail Club Annual Meet By Tom Pritchett 63
Don Leyman The Grandfather of American Rollers
64
Indian Fantails at the Shows By Harvey Addengast 68

Issue #51 MarApril 2013
author
page
Nurnberg 2012 By Brad R. Child 8
Reading Pigeon Association By Doratha Connally 12
Paul Ramirez Breeder Spotlight By Paul Gamino 20
A Journey Through Time By Kent Wright 24
My start in American Show Racers By Stanley Stamer 28
A True Pigeon Fancier - Joe Pelletteri By Bill Schlieper 30
Why Not Color By Joe Pellettieri 31
The Circle of Friends By Bill Schlieper 32
Master Friend By Benard van Zyl 33
In The Beginning... By Richard Brooks 34
Flow By Joseph Ognibene 36
To Be A Winner By Castle Child 38
Split Matings By Jim Armstrong 43
JUST HAVE PATIENCE By Bruce Rodegerdts 44
My Thanks By Amos Hodson 46
Just a Great Bird! By Brian Magee 48
Show Racers in Hessen By Brad R. Child 49
Different Nest Bowl By Richard Brooks 50
The German Show Racer Klub By Luzia Mouris 52
ASRA Grand National Winners
56
Too Many Canaries By Tim Kvidera 62
Collecting Versus Breeding By C. Miller 63
McClary Book By Lee Steuer 66
Old Classic Frills at Des Moines By Mike Mclin 67
Looking Back In Pigeon History By Jerry Gagne 69
Jim Rini By Michael Klahr 72

Issue #50 - JanuaryFebruary 2013
author
page
NYBS October 27, 2012 By Doratha Connally
8
Leipzig 2012 By Brad R. Child
8
How Lucky We Are By G. B. Peterson
12
Pageant of Pigeons By Tom Moss
15
Western Fantail Club Show By Tom Pritchett
22
ISAP at Des Moines By Doratha Connally
24
Jacobin Basics By Clint Robertson
28
2012 in Jacobins By Steve Gaskin
30
The Jacobin in France! By Marc Olivier Malgras
32
Judging Jacobins By Clint Robertson
36
Value of a Pigeon More Than Money By Clint Robertson
41
There are No Secrets By Clint Robertson
43
This and That By John Manckia
44
Outstanding Feather Quality- A Must Have! By Clint De Boni

Colors In Jacobins By Drew Lobenstein
48
Lemon Jacobins By Drew Lobenstein
50
What’s the Difference? By Mike McLin
55
Stewarding Birds By Mike McLin
58
Possible Origin Birmingham Roller By RKSRollerRanch
59
Indian Fantail Breeder Werner Schmidt By Dan Skiles
62
Pigeons in Cuba By Dr. Douglass G. Norvell
64
Central MI Saddle Muffed Tumbler Breeders By David Cox
66
Looking Back In Pigeon History By Jerry Gagne
67
In Memory of John B. Delahoussaye By David Deakyne
70

Issue #49 - NovemberDecember 2012
author
page
NYBS October 27, 2012 By Doratha Connally
8
History of the LAPC Book Now on CD By Robert “Bob” Nolan
16
Felegyhazaers in America By Tom Schreiber / Ed Pointer
18
Pigeon Whistle By Mike McLin
20
Russian Tumblers By Michael Szwec
22
My Experiences with Russian Tumblers By Joe Grau
22
To Medicate or Not to Medicate By Tony Brancato
23
APRA Parlor Roller - Competition Rules
25
If You Build It...They Will Roll By Paul Gamino
26
Competition By Terry Duez
28
Conditioning By Terry Duez
28
Performances of a Lifetime By Paul Gamino
32
Classifications of Parlor Tumblers By Paul Gamino
30
Breed for All Ages By Paul Ramirez
32
Parlor Roller Periodicals By Paul Gamino
40
Breeding Parlor Rollers By Terry Duez
42
What A Great Breed Of Pigeon !!! By Mark Wilson
43
Lofts and Loft Management By Terry Duez
44
How to Raise & Train Parlor Rollers By Paul Gamino
49
Parlor Rollers at the San Diego Grand National
45
Who Says Parlor Rollers Can’t Roll In Snow? By Paul Gamino
46
Why Parlor Rollers? By Steve Shaw
50
Chinese Owls - Reading 2012 By Andy Miner
55
Tips For Improving Your Turbits By Donovon L. White,
56
5th Annual Purgrain Fanciers Show & Swap Meet
58
BIG TOP LAWN SHOW By Dan Cayer
60
BIG TOP LAWN SHOW By David Cox
60
BIG TOP LAWN SHOW By Ron Simpson
61
A Lifetime Hobby By Pam McCullough
62
Looking Back In Pigeon History By Jerry Gagne
65
In Loving Memory of Mike Gross
69
Tom McCaig By Jim Armstrong
70

Issue #48 - SeptOct 2012 Russian Tumbler
author
page
Schmalkaldeners Article & Photos
by Tony Brancato
8
2012 LAPC Pageant
by Fred Maenpa
10
English Short Faced Tumbler
by Jim Mullan
12
Mid Island Flight Club News
by Rich Bailin
16
D&C Lofts
.
18
Uzbek Crack Tumbler Breeds
by V. Saradjan
20
Uzbek Short Face
by David
21
ROLLERS Physiology
by Donny James
22
Dick Stevens “Roller Man”
by Will Morgan
23
43 Years Later…
by Dave Cooke
24
Empire Short Face Show
by Phil DeCarlo
26
Olde Style Saddle Muffed Tumblers
by George Fontaine
28
Russian Tumbler Breed & Club History
By Beth Davis
30
Russian Tumblers
By Jay Cassella
32
The Breed That Won My Heart
By Mike Walter
34
East Prussian Rollers
by Eckhard Gollan
38
Baldheads Russian Tumblers
By Mark Newby
40
Colors in the Russian Tumbler
By Mark Newby
41
RTs - For The Fun Of It
by Dwain Read
42
Nest Bowls That Work For Me
by Kendall Hood
43
National Russian Tumbler Club Report
by Kendall Hood
43
Raising Healthy Russians
by Mark Newby
44
RussianTumblers
by John Oakes
45
Why Russian Tumblers?
by Bill Davis
46
A Different Way of Doing Things
by Virgil Hinesley
50
World Tippler News submitted
by Dave Fuller
52
Meet The Tippler Flyer Robin Greenhow
.
57
Looking Back In History
by Jerry Gagne
58
Beautiful Pigeons a Review
by Bob Nolan
62
Indiana State Fair 4-H and Show
by Chuck Whiting
63
The Thoroughbred Racing Pigeon
by Liam Ó Comáin
64
Europa Show - Leipzig, Germany
by Larry Jolly
66

 

#47 - July/August 2012 - Flying Flights
author
page
German Jacobin Specialty Show
By Jerry Sindelar
8
English Exhibition Homer
by Jim Brown
10
Rare Breeds Pigeon Club Meet
By Link Martin
12
Things May Not Be As Dire As They Seem
By Bob Bollinger
14
Central Fantail Club District 11 - Europe
.
16
“Profile of the Turbit”
By Donovon White
18
Carolina Pigeon Club
By Kevin Moths
22
Why The New York Flying Flight
By Rich Bailin.
24
Mid Island Flight Club
by Rich Bailin
26
Flying Flights A Passion
By Frank Denigris
28
Roof Top Warriors
By Frank Denigris
29
New York Flying Flight Standard
.
30
History of the Flying Flight
.
31
Flying Flights - Correct Mottling and Markings
By Rich Bailin
32
Four Generations of Flying Flights  
By Walt Dimek
34
Surprise –Surprise
By Jose Nazario
35
My Love of the Flying Flight
By Joe DePrinzio
36
Special People in my World of Flying Flights
By Rich Bailin
37
Mid Island Flight Club
.
39
My Rookie Year in the M.F.C.
By Marc Galan
40
How It All Started
By Andrew Franze
41
Back to the Beginning
By Jose Nazario
44
Bigger, Better and Younger
By George Ruotolo
46
Encountered For The First Time
By Phil Block
48
Long Island Loft
By Phil Block
48
Vales & Pyra Loft
.
50
The Multi-Purpose Flying Flight
by Robert “Bob” Nolan
50
In The Back, Playing With The Birds
By Ray Ruiz
52
Glick Loft
By Tom Glick
53
What Flying FlightsHave Done for Me
By Fred Albano
54
The Beauty and Frustration of Black Flights
By Rich Bailin.
56
Love of Flying Flights
By Marc Galan
58
My Start in Flying Flights
By Alex Mejill
59
The Happiest Time in My Life
By Carmine DeSanctis
60
A Rose By Any Other Name
By Ed Haase
64
Richard Brooks - One of a Kind
By Jeff Adair
66
Looking Back In Pigeon History
By Jerry Gagne
70
Lethal Genes In Pigeons - Part II
By Arif Mümtaz
73
Have We Met Before?
.
76
DENNIS SOARES the Passing of a Legend
By Melissa Ferrell
77
In Memorian Dennis Soares
By Robert “Bob” Nolan
78

 

#46 - May/June 2012 -Show Kings
author
page
2011 Leipzig Show
Jerry Sindelar
8
Hamedan
Hamid Zia-Ej
14
2011 Virginia Pigeon & Dove Association
Andrew Kerns
18
Old Dutch Capuchines Show Season
Layne Gardner
20
Tipplers at Reading Winter Expo
Ed Buraczewski
24
Hawk Evasion
Dal Stone
26
The White And Silver Kings
Charles W. Bacon
28
The American KIng Club
Bill Harrison, President A.K.C.
30
History Of The American King Club
Ellie Murphy
31
American King Club -
Master Breeders & National Champions
Larry Foos
33
Successful Start In Show Kings
Larry Foos
34
Conditioning Kings For Show Time
Billy Cunningham
37
The Keel Of A King
Stu Austin
38
Fertility In Kings
Vince Mazzarissi
39
History - Southern California King Club
Roy L. Johnson
40
Remembering The Days
Mick Monger
41
Big Misconception About Show Kings
Joe Nethercot
44
Judging Kings
W. B. Schroeder
45
Judging Arena Recommendations For Kings
.
50
Judging: Past And Present
Charles W. Bacon
51
Two More Rare Factors/Colors
Charles Bacon
54
Medication Program For My Kings
Kim Miller
55
Head And Neck Points
Stu Austin
56
Raising Kings In California
Dennis Rogers
57
Interview John Schroeder
Larry Foos
60
Lethal Genes In Pigeons
Arif Mümtaz
65
Correction
Andy Miner
$328,000 Paid For Racing Homer
Michael Boyd
70
Portuguese Tumblers 2012
Steve Yonke.
72
Ron Davis
Marvin Schindler
74
Cole Bader - Tumbler Fancier
Bob Witte
75
Why Pigeons?
David Wolfer
76
Lofts Of North America Review
Ron Simpson
78

 

#45 - March/April 2012 - Indian Fantail
author
page
LAPC Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Robert “Bob” Nolan
8
Central Fantail Club Annual Meet
Tom Pritchett
12
Horseman Pouters
Alan Bliven
14
Pecos Valley Pigeon Club Show
Mickey Jackson
16
Puerto Rico Fancy Pigeon Assoc
Almodovar Fonseca Rivera
18
Vaccinations
Dr. John J. Kazmierczak
21
Looking Back In Pigeon History 1950-1952
Jerry Gagne
22
The American KIng Club
Bill Harrison, President A.K.C.
30
Revised Standard
Garry Glissmeyer
29
Standard Of Perfection
.
31
INDIAN FANTAILS From the Emerald Isle
Darrin Ring
38
My Start with Almonds
Dan Skiles
39
MINDIAN FANTAIL
Steve Shaw
42
Indian Fantail For The Beginner
Bill Cockerham
45
Getting Started in Indians
Paul Tapia
47
The Blackest Indians - “Doc” Larson
Dan (Spud) Peugh
48
Breeding Almond for the Beginner
Bill Cockerham
50
My Time with the Indians
Justin Wright
52
Just Call Me Special
Lynn Kral
53
INDIANS in OZ -Part 2
Dave Sandhoff
56
A Hobby Within a Hobby
Harvey Addengast
58
Ron Ewing
Dave Diehl
59
Indian Fantails in Great Britain
Roger Smith
62
Tribute To Mary Parrott - 1944-2012
Dave Diehl
64
Raising Kings In California
Dennis Rogers
57
SHORT FACE GLEANINGS
Phil DeCarlo
68
Nutrition vs. Antibiotics
Gerald Butler
70
Indian Fantasy to American Fantasy
Steve Shaw
71
Chinese Owls @ Faircount, CT Show
Andy Miner
72
50Th Anniversary of the ECOC
Andy Miner
72
An Old Favorite - The English Barb
Brian Lee
73
Taylor Made Specialties
Tim Taylor
74
It’s Never Too Late...
Kim Beer
76

 

#44 - Jan/February 2012- English Trumpeter
author
page
LAPC 100th Anniversary Photos
Tom Moss
8
NPA Grand National
.
12
Danzig Highflier Club of Hessen 1961-2011
Brad R. Child
14
Australian Performing Tumblers
Rick Tucker
24
VPDA at the 2011 Virginia State Fair
Andrew Kerns
26
Chasing the Pot of Gold Frillbacks
Jim Armstrong
28
Central Canada Fantail Club
Michael Boyd
30
Tracing the History of the ET
Robert “Bob” Nolan
32
Point Card Judging
Greg Pola
35
Judging Procedures
Robert "Bob" Nolan
35
From Adversity to the Winners Circle
Art Pamplona
37
My Return to the Fancy
Tim Stanek
38
My Friend Mike Gross
Russell Gourley
40
My Introduction
John Skistimas
40
Breeding In Hot Climates
Rick McGuirk
41
Minnesota’s ET Breeders
Dennis Rupp
42
Almond in ETs
Greg Pola
44
From An Egg To The Show Room
Eddie Lujan
47
The ET and the L.A.P.C.
Robert “Bob” Nolan
49
Breed Promotion
Scott L. Perrizo
53
A Personal Perspective of ETs in Canada
Robert Burn
54
The Greatest Canadian ET Fanciers
Robert Burn
57
ET Club Of Canada
Ken Currie, President
58
Reflections/Formation ET Club
Eddie Lujan
59
Recognizing Feather Quality in ETs
John T. Fife
62
The Moose Blue Line
Virgil Hinesley
63
Let’s Just Have Fun
Orin DuChien,
65
WATC & Development of the ET
John Heppner
68
WATC’s 2011 Superior Breeder Awards
Robert “Bob” Nolan
70
The Other Side Of The WATC
Penny Harsen
74
Challenges and Opportunities
Dick Boberg
75
It’s Never Too Late...
Kim Beer
76
Chinese Owls @ White Rose 2011
Andy Miner
78
Baltimore Pigeon Club
D.H. Warnock
79
Pigeon Keeper Health
Doratha Connally
80
Bulgarian OF Club Annual Show
Boyan Boychev
82
Eastern Fantail Club Young Bird Show
Andrew Kerns
84
Pigeon Art From South Africa
Jan Lombard
85
Bayshore Variety Pigeon Club Show Jerry Miraglia
Jerry Miraglia
87
Appreciating The Classic Old Frills
Mike McLin
88
NWOETC Fourth District Show
C. Mille
90
SHORT FACE GLEANINGS
Phil Decarlo
94

 

#43 - NovDecember 2011 - Pigmy Pouter
author
page
Judging South African Fancy Pigeon Assoc
Scott L. Sharp
8
Outstanding Hospitality
Bill & Karen Cunningham
14
2011 NYBS 40th Anniversary Show
.
16
NYBS Shortface Show
.
22
The Pouter Is A Cropper Is A Pouter
Dr. Neno J. Spagna
24
The Origin of the Pigmy Pouter
Russ Mowry
26
The Challenging Pigmy Pouter
Stan Staveckis
27
Raising Pigmy Pouters Article and photos
Bill Casey
29
Passion of the Pigmy
Allan Makin
30
Black Beauties…
Bryan L. Neuner
31
Size Matters
Kent Baumgardner
32
Those Important Little Things
Jerry Sindelar
33
The APPC – What A Club!
Stan Staveckis
34
Getting Started
Al Graham
34
How It All Began - My Love for Pigmys
Mike Pope
35
The Training of Pigmy Pouters
Sidney W. EarIe
36
Look Backward To Plan Forward
Larry Gardner
37
When Pigmys Play
Stan Staveckis
40
The Pigmy Standard
Kent Baumgardner
41
Challenge Yourself
Bryan L. Neuner
48
The “Other Woman”
Pat Staveckis
50
Blue Pigmys –
Bryan L. Neuner
52
Building a Dual-Purpose Building
Larry Gardner
53
Leipzig 2012 Biggest Show Ever Submitted
Jerry Sindelar
55
Rares - White Rose Show
Link Martin
56
My Adventure with Pigeons
Hayleigh Anne Wilkins Hunt
57
Eastern Chinese Owl Club YB Show
Andy Miner
58
Logo Creation or Repair
Doratha Connally, Editor
62
Looking Back In Pigeon History
Jerry Gagne
63
In Memory of K. Robert Durig, Phd. Emeritus
.
68
Interview with ASRA member – Mike Conway
.
69

 

#42 - SepOctober 2011 -West of England
author
page
Juniors of Hessen
Brad R. Child
0.8
The Carlow Fancy and Flying Pigeon Show
.
12
Irish Flying/ Fancy Pigeon Society
John Fitzgerald
14
The Irish Storm Forward
.
16
INFPA Young Bird National Show Overall Results
.
17
Pigeons and Pigeon Friends
Layne Gardner.
18
They Rule The Sky Again
Luis Negron
24
Objectivity
Bill Henderson
28
Wanted - the West of England
Chuck Zeller
29
Almost the End
Art R. Kehl
32
Why West?
Dan Tucker
33
Ten Tips For Showing Baldhead West
Jay Turner
34
What It Takes - A Winning West
Bob Christman
37
Breeding Baldheads
John Kieft
39
In A Land Far, Far Away, Called Nebraska
Dan Ross
42
The “Most Beautiful” West
C. Miller
36
Almond West of Englands
Robert Sanchez
46
Isabella Wests
Robert Sanchez
47
Lavender West
Bill Henderson
48
Me, Wests, and 4-H
Caleb Davidson
49
A Special Breed
Robert Tyler
49
Show Preparation
Jim Cooper
50
Wests and My Family
Larry Gardner
53
Honey Shows us the Wonderful World of Wests
C. Miller
52
District Three Show
Link Martin
56
Breeding Pairs In Individual Wire Cages
Frank Bailey
60
ATC Show Calendar
Donovon White
64
Hawaii All Breed Pigeon Association Show
C. Datanagan
65
Gene Pool Surprises
Gene Pardini
67
Hawaii All Breed Pigeon Show
Cameron Datanagan
68
Flying Tippler 2010 Season Part III Submitted
David Fuller
69
No Pigeon Corner this Year
Obar Fonseca
74

 

#41 - JulyAugust 2012 American Giant Homer
author
page
Pigeons in the Zoo
Doratha Connally
8
News from the American Pigeon Museum
Scott Perrizo
14
Romanian Naked-Neck Tumbler Part II
Hein van Grouw
16
The AGHA
Ruthmary Hunt
26
I’m Telling Everyone
David Hurt
30
Whites & Splashes
Jim Plowdrey
34
Beginners Guide to Success in Giant Homers
Gerald Hobbs
35
Giants In The Backyard
Dale Clark
38
Come On Ladies! Join the Fun
Ruthmary Hunt
39
Why Giant Homers
Clifton Padgett
42
Recessive Red and Yellows Giant Homers
Mike Jones
43
AGHA - A Quality Organization
Kelly Jensen
44
Special Trophies at the 2010 Futurity
.
44
The First District Show Heads to Iowa
Dustin Page
46
AGHA Futurity Photos
David Hurt, 4th District Director
48
A Few Of The Basics In Breeding Giants
George Lechner
49
What It Takes To Make A Good Pigeon Club
George Lechner
49
It’s The Breeders
Dustin Page
50
Future of Giants & Love of Pigeon Shows
James McKenzie
51
Why I Raise American Giant Homers
Larry Wilmes
52
The New Pageant of Pigeons
Frank Barrachina
58
Saddle-Muffed Tumblers at Bay City Show
David Cox
60
Central Fantail Club San Diego National
Tom Pritchett
62
Flying Tippler Season Results Part II Submitted
David Fuller
63
An Economical & Cost Effective Litter
Ronald C. Teixeira
66
Richard “Dick” Walkush
.
67
American Show Racer Association
Joe Hammons
68
My New Love Showing OGOs
Ben and Rich Bailin
69
Color of Pigeons - A Poem
Joe Pelletieri
74
Minis & Me
Steve Shaw
77
NPA Communicator - Good Fortune
John Heppner
78
2011 Texas Bluebonnet Classic
Wilburn F. Hackebeil
79
Pigeon Herpes Virus
Clint Robertson
81

 

#40 - MayJune 2011 - Pouter/Cropper
author
page
San Diego National 2011
Robert “Bob” Nolan
8
American Pigeon Museum UPDATE
Rick Barker
12
The Romanian Naked-Neck Tumbler
Hein van Grouw
16
The Pouting Pigeon World
Jerry Sindelar
22
Important Points of the English Pouter
Frank Barrachina
27
The Swiss Pouter
Layne Gardner
28
The Old German Cropper
Frank Barrachina
30
Our Journey with Blowers
Bob Bollinger
32
Marchenero Pouters
Jerry Miraglia
33
History of the Horseman Pouter in the U.S.
Mike Hughes
34
A Life with the Pouters
Allan Makin
35
My Lifetime with Pouters
Lothar & Barbara Beer
36
Kamil Vajda -Silesian Pouters Submitted
Jerry Sindelar
37
Dancing Pigmy Pouters
Tally Mezzanatto
38
The Saxon Pouter
Tally Mezzanatto
40
The Special Attractions of English Pouters!
John Heppner
41
Why Not Brunners?
Fred Maenpa, President AFBCC
41
Color Pigeons of the Pouter
Layne Gardner
44
My Life with the Dolly Boys
Jerry Sindelar
47
Judging Brunners at the San Diego National
Nich Dawyd
50
Experiences with the Holle Cropper
John Logemann
53
Looking at the Holle Cropper
Fred Maenpa
55
The Holle Cropper in Australia
Allan Makin
56
My Experience with Pomeranian Pouters
Matt Williams
57
The History Of Pouters & Croppers In California
Bob Nolan
58
TURBIT TOPICS
Donovon White
66
IFCA District 3, 100 Point Show 2011
Sarah Dietrich
69
NYC YOUNG BIRD SHOW
Pete Fratangelo
72
2010 Flying Season Results Submitted
David Fuller
73
Minis & Me
Steve Shaw
77
NPA Communicator - Good Fortune
John Heppner
78
2011 Texas Bluebonnet Classic
Wilburn F. Hackebeil
79
Pigeon Herpes Virus
Clint Robertson
81

 

#39 - MarchApril 2011 - Baldhead Rollers
author
page
2011 NPA Grand National photos
Doratha Connally
8
Recognizing Those That Made It Happen
Robert “Bob” Nolan
17
2012 NPA Grand National
Ron Davis - Show Chairman
20
Big Apple 2010
Sal Gigante
23
Barred Patterned Indians
Harvey Addengast
28
40 Years of Baldhead Show Rollers!
William Murkley, Jr.
30
My History in the Breed
Butch Guell
35
American Baldhead Roller Club History
Dale Clark
38
Dirty Work?
Jaclyn Guell
34
#228 – the Champ
Bob Kusminski
36
My Start In Baldhead Rollers
Doug Roberts
37
The Class Act
Steve Olsen
40
Getting Back Into American BaldheadShow Roller
Steve Olsen
41
The Five “B’s” of The ABRC
Steve Olsen
42
2010 ABRC All Age National“FREEZEMONT”
Chad Guell
43
Rare Colors in Baldhead Show Rollers
David Longseth
44
20 Years of Baldheads
Pete Dempsey
46
Why Baldheads?
Walter Poe
49
ALWAYS CHAMP
William Murkley Jr.
50
Visit German Veterinarian
Frank Bailey
52
Short Face Gleanings
Phil Decarlo
55
The Puerto Rico Fancy Pigeon Association, Inc
.
56
Eastern Oriental Frill Club
Ed Maas
59
ECOC / NCOC @ Reading Winter Show
Andy Miner
60
Komorner Tumbler Club & Muesing Memorial Trophy
Steve Olsen
61
Central Fantail Club - District Five Meet
Tom Pritchett
62
Creeping & Leaping into Pigeons
Astrid Quill
64
Backyard Squabbing Pigeons
Larry Narcisse
67
Open Letter to all you Pigeon Fanciers
Joy Heaton
70

 

#38 - JanFebruary 2011 - African Owl
author
page
Iowa State Pigeon Association Show
Doratha Connally
8
Pigeon Museum Becomes A Reality
Brad R. Child
12
Crested Barbs
Josip Pekanovic
17
Andrew Franze - NYC Master Breeder
Pete Fratangelo
18
Indian Fantails at Corn Husker Classic
Harvey Addengast
20
100th Anniversary Pageant of Pigeons
Frank Barrachina
22
The Re-Emergence of the AOC
Tim Heidrich
24
Just Observing
Gene Pardini
28
African Owls in My Time
Wayne Diviney
28
Memories of African Owl Breeders
Donovon White
29
A Lifetime with African Owls
Orrie Moore
32
A.J. “Skinny” Stratton - “Mr. African Owl”
John Izzo
32
Owls of the United Kingdom
David Knaggs of Great Britain
34
African Owls in Canada
T.M. Mclean
36
Champions from the AOC
.
38
African Owl Fancier, Gerard Roy
.
40
Andalusian African Owls
Gerard Roy
40
Round is Not Always Circular
Tim Heidrich
41
Pigeon Lover into a Pigeon Breeder
John Heppner
42
African Owls – Round Headed Pigeon?
John Heppner
43
Raising and Weaning Baby African Owls
Tim Heidrich
44
Building a Stud of Feeders
Tim Heidrich
46
The Rewarding African Owl Pigeon
.
49
German National Pigeon Show
Layne Gardner
52
Thüringer Swallows “Wing Pigeons”
Frank Bailey
56
Tennessee Pigeon and Dove Club Doratha Connally
.
58
Treasure Valley Pigeon Club Show 2010
Corrine Miller
60
ECOC / NCOC at Sturbridge Winter Classic
Andy Miner
62
AGHA Repor
Dale Clark
63
Eastern Fantail Club Mid-Atlantic Show Report
Andrew Kerns
64
Central Tumbler Club Annual Meet
.
67
Thoughts on the Modena
Rex Arnold
68
Population Continues to Grow But
Jeff Cap
69

 

#37 - NovDecember 2010 -
Voorburg Shield Cropper
author
page
National Young Bird Show 2010
Doratha Connally
8
SAN DIEGO NATIONAL
Robert “Bob” Nolan
14
Mini And Ruby Raise The Squab
Dr. Neno J. Spagna
16
Voorburgs An Entertaining & Rewarding Breed
Steve Shaw
24
The Playful Voorburg Shield Cropper
Louis D. Fournier
25
Voorburgse Schildkroppers
.
26
Best Voorburg Shield Croppers on Deerwood Drive!
.
28
Ode to 847
James Gratz
30
25 Years in Voorburgs
Bob Salwey
31
Introducing Colors Into Voorburgs
James Gratz
33
Voorburg Loft Hopping in Hessen
Brad R. Child
34
Developing a Family of Voorburgs
Clint Robertson
37
Dedicated Breeders in South Africa
Rob Lombaard
41
Creation of the Voorburg Shield Cropper
Johnnie Johnson
42
Meet Charlotte Pope
Kyle Christensen
43
Voorburgs —The Friendly Breed
Rick Barker
44
Barless Voorburgs
Bob Salwey
46
Voorburg Shield Cropper Artwork
Johnnie Johnson
47
The Perfect Breed
Bill Albers
48
Care to Dance?
Merle Frank
50
2010 Eastern Fantail Club Young Bird Show
Andrew Kerns
53
It’s Not My Fault - Part II
Sue Becker
54
Really GIANT Runts
.
56
Sooty or Checker?
Jan Lombard, South Africa
59
Joe Rossi Wins Master Breeder Award
Pete Fratangelo
63
Breeding a Small Stud of Mookees
Rick Tucker
64
NPA Communicator
Stephen & Noelle StClair
66
Pigeon Presentation
Bill Burnside
68
Lifetime in Jacobins
Garry Perkins
69

 

#36 - SeptOctober 2010
author
page
South African Fancy Pigeon Assoc Show
Jan Lombard
8
BIG APPLE Invitational
Sal Gigante
15
Virginia Pigeon & Dove Association Lawn Show
Andrew Kerns
18
NOR bands = Norwich Cropper Club
Kyle Christensen
20
Back in Classic Old Frills... After 50 Years
Ron Costa
22
History of the National Classic Old Frill Club
Harold Collett
24
Thanks to All Harold Collett
.
26
Early Depictions of the Frill
Ron Costa
27
The Versatility of the Classic Old Frill
Larry Losee
28
Gems Of The Orient – A Book Review
Ron Costa
28
It’s Not My Fault
Sue Becker
30
Keeping Classic Old Frills, Classic
Mike McLin
34
Old Frill Junior Spotlight
Mike McLin
36
40 Below
Mike McLin
36
Head Study of the Classic Old Frill
Ron Costa
37
Judging Classic Old Frills
James Gratz
39
BLONDINETTES in Classic Old Frills
Ron Costa
40
COF Fancier in Canada
Tyler Weening
42
Pigeon of the Ottoman Sultans HÜNKARI
Illker Ünlü --Turkey
43
Old Oriental Owls in The Netherlands
Mick Bassett
47
Old Oriental Owl a New Star in the Pigeon Heaven
Andreas Boisits
( Translated Mick Bassett)
53
European Standard for the Old Oriental Owl
Mick Bassett
52
The Lone Ranger and Hurley the Wonder Dog
Dave Mott
53
50 Breeds to Classic Old Frills
Bob Strohmeyer
54
Just For The Frill Of It!
Larry Losee
55
Photos from Ron Costa
.
55
Classic Old Frills: The Fun Little Birds
Kathy Wescott
57
Getting Started in Classic Old Frills
Max D Sterrett
58
San Diego National Update
,
62
Breeding Challenging LF Baldhead Tumbler
Ronald C. Teixeira
64
Why Shoulders Matter
Kyle Christensen
67
Jacobin Standard FADS, MYTHS &FEELINGS
Dennis Soares
70
Tail Care for Young Fantails
Andrew Kerns
74
Lahore Breeding Challenges
David Holloway
78
Practical Pigeon Keeper
Doratha Connally
80

 

#35 - JulyAugust 2010 - Old Dutch Capuchine
author
page
Loft Hopping in Hessen 2009
Brad R. Child
8
Light Sensitivity of Pigeon Feathers
Tim Kvidera
12
San Diego National
Robert “Bob” Nolan
17
German Longface Tumblers in White Uwe Held -
.
18
My Experience with Pigeon Circovirus
Clint Robertson
21
Capuchines, Jacobines and Ruffs i
Onorio Catenacci
24
Road to Excellence -Blue Bars
Layne Gardner
26
The Prolific Old Dutch Capuchine
Bob Salwey
29
Blue Barless Old Dutch Capuchines
Bob Salwey
30
Color, Type & Ornaments
Bob Salwey
31
15 Years in Capuchines
Mary Ladd
32
Rare Colors in Capuchins
Ron Smith
33
Show Preparation for Old Dutch Capuchine
Brianna Clark
34
Development of Black Capuchines
Jay Beals
38
Combining the Placing and Rating Systems
Layne Gardner
40
My Start in Barred “Caps”
Cody Taylor
42
Power of Gold
Art Pamplona
46
An Experiment Jacobins & Capuchines
Onorio Catenacci
48
Danish Suabians
Tony Brancato
51
Macedonian Turbits
Pando (Pete) Jolevski
53
Pennsylvania Farm Show Pigeon Display
Link Martin
55
Part II - Chapter One U.S. History - Indian Fantail
Dave Diehl
56
Analysis of the Opal Color Variant
Steven Souza & Rebecca Souza
60
Breeder Of The Year Award
Pete Fratangelo
63
AGHA Report
Dale Clark
64
Custom Feed Mixtures
Roland Teed
64
Archangels at the Salt Lake National 2010
.
65
Promoting the Pigeon Fancy
Donovon White
66

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