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Thanks Pink!
The egg on the top left that looks a little weird is from one of my Wheaten/Blue Wheaten Ameraucana eggs, actually all of the blue eggs are from my Ameraucanas.
I've noticed as the eggs get older some of them get splotchy like that... I dunno why.
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Thanks Debi, I love the little "pimples" on her eggs.
Beautiful eggies, I can never seem to collect enough eggs before they get eaten to take pictures like that.
He looks wide in the chest and seems to be pretty full, too. He looks like he'll mature into a nice sized bird.
If he were mine I would want to see more color on him already though.
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Oh Wynette, I know. This seems like an issue that I wouldn't even want to touch, honestly. I originally hatched these girls only to be layers of beautiful dark eggs and hadn't given any thought to breeding anything from them until Pink started drooling over my Blue Copper girl... then I...
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I am not necessarily worried about it....you don't have to get different roo before we swap eggs. I have patience and will work with it, she is too nice of a bird not to test out. That is why I was double checking with Don...I wanted to make sure that I can do it with my boys, which I...
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Seriously.
It probably won't be until next spring though, my incubators are currently sleeping in the garage and I'm trying to decide who to keep during the winter now...
But next March, I'll be knockin'!
I could bring you some English Orpington or Ameraucana eggs, too.
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Well she's my only Black Copper. so I shouldn't have the problem pop up anywhere else.
Her sister, a Blue Copper has a correct comb.
I'm just kinda bummed over it.
If only, my girls don't have a roo to call their own. So I don't have anything fertile here.
Maybe I should look into acquiring a cockerel though, these dark eggs have me drooling. I didn't have the Marans bug before now... but...