Record price: pigeon earns 376,000 euros during online auction

dentergem - A wealthy Chinese has a lot of money left for one pigeon. The animal named 'New Lightning' yielded 376,000 euros at an online auction. From Belgium, the record copy is brought to China by a special company. There the animal will be used to breed.

The previous owner, the Belgian Gaby Vabdebabeele, was forced to say goodbye to the pigeon sport. Due to an allergic reaction as a result of pigeon fancier's lung, he sought a new owner for his 800 animals.