The "maker" of the impact Community Herbots-Heller – Elvira and Ewald Heller ...

Pau internationally the first flight of international air calendar was 2017. 11654 perennial pigeons went international at the start of which 1,198 German participants. National Winner was the Belgian-German blow Community Herbots-Heller from Two Bridges. The hammered bird 'The 20' (DV8228-14-20) read at a speed of 1281.67 m / min. All German participants behind and finished internationally with the 19th place an excellent result.

We spoke with a very happy Elvira and an equally proud Ewald Heller. "This is already our third national victory and that makes us very happy," then both take the triumph together. In Germany, no crowds of pigeons are played on international flights. However, the power density is impressive. All German participants are specialists in their field. All participate with selected long distance pigeons.

Total widower

"Since 1998 we travel in the impact communion with the family Herbots. We have always been a really great team. Since we sealed our agreement with a handshake, we participate in international flights. " Ewald describes the career.

In 2017, travel with 32 old birds was started. These are 16 pairs that are played after total widowhood. End of February was Anpaarungstermin and the first eggs were max. seven days incubated. After this time the females were transferred to another shock compartment and the males were on their impact.

Before the pigeons went to the start they were of Vet Raf Herbots Checked health through its paces. "This year we had to perform only a slight Trichomonadenbehandlung. Everything else was fine. " Elvira explains the procedure. "That was for us no surprise because our pigeons looked very good, actually better than in previous years. During training simply bristled with power only.“

Elvira is very familiar with the care of the pigeons ...

In mid-April began training flights. "We accept the flights of" female middle distance "part. These take place every Wednesday and Saturday. Our pigeons undergo many kilometers in a very short time. This is an ideal preparation for the international program. " the preparation is described on the season. After the flight from Bourges on June 1, the touring team was divided into three groups. The year-olds complete the program of the IG long distance up to and including Bordeaux and take part in one or two international flights. The old pigeons are basketed to three international flights. Between two international flights the pigeons will be granted a break of two to three weeks.

three National victories already been won from this blow…

The supply

Here in Two Bridges is familiar to feed mixtures of , As base mixture is mixed "Premium Power dynamics" 50% "Non Stop" and 50%. Returning home from the aerial race the pigeons for two days 'Relax' condition. the base mix is ​​enriched with 'Top Energy' on the last two days before basketing to an international flight. "We remain at feeding time always with the pigeons." Elvira told. "Only when everything is eaten is fed in. Only on the assignment, they könnne eat what they want.” Additional products come from the Firma Herbots – that's of course.

The betting flight from PAU

Responsible for the victory from Pau's "The 020". "The 020" was not especially motivated for this flight. He saw his mate just before basketing.

Elvira says: "We were waiting for the pigeons from Limoges when my husband said that it will take much longer could arrive by a dove of Pau. Ewald had the barely finished and 'The 020' was registered. An arrival we will never forget. '

Congratulations on this national victory!

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