Racing Pigeon Loft

Breed and train a loft of homing pigeons, choose which birds to enter, and judge weather and wind to win distance races.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom. Animals are partners in this tradition; good care and local rules always come first.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Crossroads and Golden Ages (about 500 to 1500), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Celtic and Atlantic Europe.