my father and grandfather before him raced pigeons these men are fanatical about there birds ,some birds are worth an absolute fortune ,some thousands..it is just an accident though mate but i wouldnt contact the owner incase its some nutcase with a bird thats worth £2000 that youve just shot lol and believe me these bunch of racing fanatics are a crazy lot ,the pigeon world is as fanatical as the dogging world believe me..its not the end of the world these things happen lol