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  1. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Okay, so next question is. These eggs (hens) over BCM rooster should give me gen 2 olive eggers and some chocolate? I have a bunch of eggs that I bought in and hatched. In this bunch I have a araucana, EE, and OE rooster. Both OE and araucana have beards (a trait I like) but are not yet mature...
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    Olive egger breeding / rainbow eggs

    Going to give I a try as I am wanting to get my numbers up anyway. Will incubate these and see how it goes
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    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    So hens have been laying in the flower bed. BCM rooster. Found this stash. These eggs have been over the BCM dad again. So thinking even dark layers
  4. Radrussie

    Olive egger breeding / rainbow eggs

    So I have been waiting ages for my new laying hen yo start laying. Have found 1 or 2 eggs in the past but today stumbled on the mother load . these eggs are from the offspring of my green egg layers over my BCM rooster. I was worried about the genetics of the BCM but seems to be doing the...
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    EE, OE, Araucanas any notes for a newbie

    So... these are chicks I hatched end of Feb. I had 8, I have 6 left. Any guess on what I have here. Out of the hatch I had OE EE Araucana 1X salmon faverolle cross Any guesses on what I have? OE EE or Araucana. Male female. Also tips would be appreciated to get rainbow eggs. Big flock is...
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    Ayam cemani?

    Okay so I learned more. Apparently you have to make sure they carry two set of FM genes . So should test breed them with non fm carries to see the chicks and therefore the genes. The rest of the flock is EE so hope to breed in the FM gene into the EE
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    Ayam cemani?

    Whoop! Whoop! They are of various ages.some look fill adult while other look about 4-5 months. Think the male to female is way to high. Have notice 1x male has a cross beak but looks fully grown. Currently I have them all in a separate coop a d would like to keep it that way for a few day to...
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    Ayam cemani?

    Legs not eggs. Yes.
  9. Radrussie

    Ayam cemani?

    Amazing!!! Very happy about this!
  10. Radrussie

    Ayam cemani?

    Have got these guys today. 10 in total 5 hens 5 roosters. I might have got a really good deal or just some extra hens and rooster. Various ages. Black legs, beaks, eggs and feathered. some off the roosters have s bit of copper, greenish tint. Rest of my flock is easter egger vibes. Are these...
  11. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Loving this site. Super helpful content and amazing engagement. Hoping to molk it a bit more. So... in theory i could use my faverolle x hens with BCM roo Filler eggs/light brown eggs (breeding stock) to get more bearded hens. Would you always have black feathered chicks if you use a black...
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    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Okay. So unless track gen 1 to a particular hen I will never know if the do have a blue/blue gen
  13. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Next step: take gen 2 (7 month olds) and the EE hens I have right now to to BCM rooster to result in - brown / olive Love this. *** other hens. Have 4 salmon faverolle x EE would there be any benefits of having them with the BCM ? * I don't know how dark an egg shell the rooster came out...
  14. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    I do have a spanner in the works. Apart from chickens I have a few ducks. My ducks are currently sitting on eggs. I have out of the blue ended up with day Olds from somewhere. There is a possibility that these chicks could be gen 3. Gen 3 4 chicks. Visible fluffy faces on at least 3. Black...
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    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    ...have pea combs. The hens that I have from this off spring (Gen 2) 2 x black no beard pea comb 1x black beard pea comb 1x black no beard comb *** One of those is laying the olive egg in question *** So if I understand this. I could expect 3 olive layers and 1 brown layer? *** Can't...
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    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Original gangsters. It is a positive thing. Meant to say you know your stuff
  17. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    The OG's have entered the thread. Great info here. Wow. Need some time to go through. Love the pea comb / blue gene part. Every one is super helpful
  18. Radrussie

    Egg colours. First gen, second gen

    Olive eggs would be great. Currently I have 2x green laying EE red beared hen 1x green laying EE black Hen 4x salmon faverolle x EE - not laying but expecting cream eggs bearded The rest of my hens are mix breeds but I get cream and white eggs from these girls. I just really like the EE...
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