Pigeon racing in Belgium faces threats as thieves steal valuable birds, some sold for over $1.65 million.

In Belgium, the hobby of pigeon racing is under threat due to a surge in thefts of valuable racing pigeons. Some birds have sold for over $1.65 million, making them targets for theft. Breeders are now installing security measures, but the increased costs and lack of arrests are causing many to leave the sport. Thieves reportedly take the pigeons to Eastern Bloc countries for breeding purposes.

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