Pigeons over Cheyenne

Pigeon fancier Lee Roith smiles as his pigeons fly overhead at his residence north of Cheyenne last week. Roith has around 200 birds and has started a business releasing the birds at special events. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

Pigeons take off from a loft at Lee Roith's residence north of Cheyenne last week. A loft is a enclosure for pigeons with openings to allow the birds the freedom to fly. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle