Dear all, I had an argument with one of my friends about preparing Bokhara for show. He insisted that plucking the feathers in the rose and shell is much...
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Neil Pratt
neil_pratt37
Apr 28, 2013 9:09 am
coming from the capital of show prep we also argued about this in the uk excessive scisorring is a road to disqualification plucking and scissoring is a art...
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khalilakbar59
Apr 28, 2013 10:26 am
Bahrain bokhara groupThe result of the election as follow President mr ali shekh Vice president and same time secretory mr naser miof Technical officer mr...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
Apr 28, 2013 10:37 am
Cutting that is visible without touching the bird is not alright. This goes especially for cutting the cushion towards the shell into shape. Upwards growth...
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Robert Nolan
robertnolan@...
Apr 28, 2013 4:01 pm
The cutting of feathers in definitely not allowed in English Trumpeters especially in the crest area. We have disqualified birds and people from future shows...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
Apr 28, 2013 9:26 pm
It is good to see the organization is growing. Am I right that there are some 80 members in the group? Claus Fra: Bokharas@yahoogroups.com...
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Mohammed Al-sahhaf
no_smoken83
Apr 30, 2013 8:42 am
To me cutting is a disqualifications coz the standard is very clear to this about cut feathers or feathers in the primary feathers or tail as i did in bahrain...
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HUSSAIN KAIIED
kaiied
Apr 30, 2013 5:25 pm
I ment by cutting afew feathers in the shell or in the rose like 3 - 5 feathers not more that is difficult to the judge to notice. If the rose or the shell are...
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Neil Pratt
neil_pratt37
Apr 30, 2013 6:13 pm
one thung about cutting plucjking theirs them that can and then that never will be able to n a good judge can tell whether he does anything about it thats a...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
Apr 30, 2013 6:40 pm
I assume you mean cutting the spike in the middle of shell right through? If so it should be done very carefully as a 1-2 cm wide straight cut is definitely a...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
Apr 30, 2013 6:42 pm
True Mohammed but I have seen these birds also in your region. They were not cut for show but simply did not moult. In showing Bokharas all cut feathers must...
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bob obrien
bob_ob1
May 1, 2013 4:18 pm
Just wondering how Brant is doing ?...
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Dave Kozakiewicz
davek103
May 2, 2013 10:04 am
 I have wondered as well and am hoping that a good breeder hasn't self destructed. There aren't that many of you guys as it is.  Dave   Outside of a...
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Spadoni, Michael (M.)
spud373au
May 8, 2013 10:27 pm
Hi Mohammed Show preparation is part of showing, on a Bok the area that gets the most attention is the cushion at the base of the front of the shell. Often...
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bob obrien
bob_ob1
May 14, 2013 4:21 pm
Last I posted ,I asked if anyone knew how  Brant's loft was doing ? Mike Owen ,any babies from your imports yet? Mike did you say you got birds from Zuhair ?...
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khalilakbar59
May 14, 2013 5:12 pm
Hi Bob I expect the first babies in few days i made too much young's from the rest We mostly busy at whatsapp on our bahrain bokhara group  we have about...
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Mike Owen
alohamikeowen30
May 14, 2013 6:20 pm
Howdy Bokaroos, Hi Bob , Kahlil, and all, Not a lot of News here, I have one Black youngster, from The Imports. there was only 3 fertile eggs in the first...
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bob obrien
bob_ob1
May 14, 2013 6:53 pm
Other than the 18 birds ,knowing 56 are going to a known breeder ,this could have been a lot worse Mike ,and I also thank Brant for his contribution and moving...
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jessitobyamo...
May 16, 2013 12:11 pm
Hi Bob, good to hear from you. Bob how many pairs you have together for breeding this season? Would you be coming to Des Moines to watch the show and talk...
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bob obrien
bob_ob1
May 16, 2013 2:17 pm
Well Jessica ,aren't you just the little color breeder, Lemon on Brown,gotta39; see it when you get a chance,i'm looking forward to Lemon on a Blue ,i wonder if...
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Dave Kozakiewicz
davek103
May 17, 2013 3:44 pm
Hello, I'm writing this with great grievance, My family and I came down here to Manila, Philippines on a short vacation to visit resort. unfortunately we...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
May 21, 2013 7:58 pm
Mike, I sense it is wiping thru your area. Pls let us know when things have cleared again. Hope and pray for no trouble for you and those close to you. Claus...
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Robert Nolan
robertnolan@...
May 21, 2013 10:11 pm
Claus, I talked with Mike this morning they are not sure if the tornado will hit their area or not. Their county is on tornado watch. One could come bye this...
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Mike Owen
alohamikeowen30
May 22, 2013 1:47 pm
Thank You to those who were checking in on Sherry and I, We weathered the storms, a lot of tree damage all around the Ranch. Thank Goodness no major ...
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Orin and Barb DuChien
duchieno
May 22, 2013 1:49 pm
Good to hear Mike. Glad all is well. Congrats on the baby and fertile eggs. Nothing here yet. Say hi to Sherry. ORin ... Thank You to those who were checking...
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Neil Pratt
neil_pratt37
May 22, 2013 2:43 pm
glad to hear all is well mike we seen the devastation on the news neil Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the EE network. From: Orin and Barb DuChien...
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khalilakbar59
May 22, 2013 3:56 pm
This cloud passed my brother house in oklahoma then turned to tornado 50 miles south Send from Samsung Mobile ... From: Neil Pratt <neil_pratt@...> ...
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abarnesbrandt
May 25, 2013 7:33 am
Hello all! Just wanted to jump in and introduce myself. I recently bought some West of England Tumblers and started researching the different pigeon breeds. ...
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Claus Jensen
marvelladk
May 25, 2013 7:44 am
Hello Andrera Welcome – where in the world are you located? Guess the US but where? I missed that on the Jacobin site. Regards Claus Jensen Fra:...