How Do You Choose A Roller Pigeon?
Roller pigeons are exactly what the title suggests. These pigeons rarely fly; they literally roll head over heals. There are many competitions involving these birds, with the winner determined by whichever pigeon rolls furthest. Some roller pigeons can roll well over 100 feet. Obtain the birds from experienced breeders. These breeders should have records that show what these birds and their siblings have accomplished. If the breeder does not have this information you should continue your search. You can find breeders through clubs, such as the National Birmingham Roller Club or the United Oriental Roller Pigeon Club. Think about breeding. If quality parents are for sale, purchase them with the offspring and start a family of your own. Consider the pedigree prior to actually breeding. If you know the parents and their capabilities, or have pedigree information for them, in-breeding may be the direction you want to go. If you choose the right birds and the right mates, you will not have
