64 e VDT Show 2015 Held from: 4 to 6 December 2015 Neue MESSE Leipzig (Germany)

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1 64 e VDT Show 2015 Held from: 4 to 6 December 2015 Neue MESSE Leipzig (Germany) PART 1 Photos: Mick Bassett This is a photo overview by our reporter Mick Bassett (living in Germany, originally from the UK) of the German VDT Show, held in Leipzig on the 4th to the 6th December The VDT is the largest National Pigeon Show in Germany and the largest in the World, this year over 30,000 pigeons had been entered. In this article we show you various pigeon breeds, the pictures taken to give a flavour of the Show as a visitor walking around the Show. So the birds not selected for any particular grades or wins; in most cases simply good breed typical birds, as you could see at most shows in Germany. From a total of over 2,500 photo's the Editors of your Magazine have made a choice and will present them in the following issues. If you wish to see the Catalogue, you can use this link: Left: Bohemian Pigeon, black white bar (Colour Pigeon). Right: Prachen Kanik, black (Form Pigeon). Right: Show Homer, black. (Head Study) Below: Runt, black pied (Form Pigeon).

2 Above left: Exhibition Homer, red chequer. (Form Pigeon) Above right: Old German Cropper, white. Right: Old German Cropper, black. Left: Steiger Cropper, black. Below right: Norwich Cropper, blue blackbar pied. Below left: Marchenero Cropper, blue chequer.

3 Above left: Voorburg Shield Cropper, yellow. Above right: Starwitzer Cropper, ash red bar (Mealy). Right: Hana Cropper, blue chequer. Below right: Hana Cropper, black pied. Below left: Saxon Cropper, white.

4 Above: South German Moorhead, red (Colour Pigeon). Left: Bavarian Cropper, blue blackbar. Right: Old German Cropper, black. Below right: Aviary Starling Pigeons (Colour Pigeons). Below left: Aviary Archangels, copper black wing (Colour Pigeons).

5 Above left: Aviary with Munsterland Field Pigeons, Blue barless (Colour Pigeons). Above right: Aviary with Saxon Monks, red white spangled (Colour Pigeons). Right: Hamburger Grizzle, brown (Tumbler). Left: South German Breast, blue (Colour Pigeon). Right: Archangel copper blue wing (Colour Pigeon). Below: Archangel gold black wing, white headed (Colour Pigeon).

6 Above left: Koenigberg Reinaugen tumbler. Above right: Koenigsberg Colour head tumbler PH, red. Right: Danish Svaber black (Colour Pigeon). Left: Starling, black white spangled whitehead (Colour Pigeon). Below: Starling black white spangled (Colour Pigeon). Below: Field Pigeon CL, red whitebar (Colour Pigeon).

7 Above left: Field (Colour) Pigeon, yellow whitebar Above right: Field (Colour) Pigeon, blue whitebar. Left: Luster Pigeon, black (Colour Pigeon). Right: Nuremberg Swallow, black (Colour Pigeon). Below: Aviary Berlin Short-Faced Tumblers, blue grizzle (Tumbler/Highflyer Group).

8 Above left: German Show tippler, multicolour. (Tumbler/Highflyer Group). Above right: Portugal Tumbler, black. Right: Portugal Tumbler, multi colour. Left: Eisk Double Crested Tumbler, white. Below right: Eisk Double Crested Tumbler, yellow. Below left: Rostov Tumbler, black.

9 Above left: Rostov Tumbler, yellow. Above right: German Nun, PH, bronze (Tumbler/Highflyer Group). Right: Rhine Ringbeater, ash red bar (Mealy) (Tumbler/Highflyer Group). Below right: Stettin Tumbler, ash red bar (Mealy) (Tumbler/Highflyer Group). Below left: Speelderke, yellow pied (Tumbler/Highflyer Group).

10 Above left: Ancient Tumbler, white. Above right: Dutch Highflyer, yellow. Left: Dutch Highflyer, red. With thanks to our advertisers Copyright 2016 All rights reserved by the Aviculture- Europe Foundation. This is a publication by the online magazine English edition ISSN: You are not allowed to copy, distribute, send or publish these texts or photos without our prior permission in writing.