Huysken Van Riel Racing Homer Pigeons are highly respected for their speed, endurance, and consistent performance across distances ranging from 100 to 500 miles. Popular among pigeon fanciers and racing enthusiasts, these pedigreed birds come from strong, established bloodlines with excellent potential for competitive racing. They have a well-balanced body structure, superior conformation, and distinctive eye characteristics, including a dark pupil, a fine yellow-golden circle, and a naturally colored iris. With proven racing ability and reliable performance, Huysken Van Riel pigeons are an excellent choice for breeders and competitors seeking quality racing stock.
- Availability: Pair, Male, Female
- Age: 5 weeks
- Length (Full Grown): 12” – 14”
- Weight (Full Grown): 14– 18 oz
- Banded: Yes
- Mated: No
- Flown: No
- Pedigreed: Yes
- Recommended Feed: Commercial Pigeon Mix, which should contain a variety of whole grains, including safflower & whole peas
- Eggs per Clutch: 2
- Days to Hatch: 18
- Lifespan: Approximately 10 years
- Temperament: Tame, Domesticated, Friendly
- Dimorphic: No
Race teams include 6 banded birds, approximately 5 weeks old, and not sexed. Please note that breeds cannot be mixed within a single race team. All Race Team birds are banded ARPU.
Note: Sexing is not guaranteed.
Shipping Schedule & Processing Times
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Processing Time: Orders typically require 1–3 business days of processing after payment has cleared.
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Breeder Confirmation: Our breeder reviews availability and confirms a suitable shipment date based on bird readiness and weather conditions.
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Shipment Notification: Once the shipment date is confirmed, you will receive an email from Pigeon For Sale with your tracking details and care instructions.
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Careful Crating & Transit: Birds are securely crated, health-checked again before dispatch, and sent via expedited service to minimize travel time and stress.

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