I have 6 chickens, I only know 1 of their breeds. I have a 1 year old rooster that I think is a Rhode Island Red but I’m not really sure. I also have 2 other hens with the rooster that look to be Plymouth rocks but I’m also not to sure, and 2 other hens I think are ISA brown chicken but it’s...
So... does anyone love chickens AND love jigsaw puzzles? I love both. :D
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Best of the Beautiful Bird Breeds
There are sooooo many chicken breeds in the world... there are sooooo many BEAUTIFUL chicken breeds in the world!
Hundreds and hundreds of chicken breeds exist, did you know there are over 500 breeds?! But which of them are the most beautiful? Some would say...
Does anyone know of any Lavender Ameraucana chicken breeders around the western North Carolina area? I have some RIR, SLW, and EE hens and would love to add a couple Lavender Ameraucana hens to my flock. Thank you in advance for any inputs!
Hello guys I’m going to be incubating 12 Standard sized Easter Egger eggs I recieved in the mail! I’m also POSSIBLY going to hatch 3 EE bantam mixed eggs (from my own flock) too! I thought it’d be fun to show you guys the development of all the eggs! I will be putting them in the incubator...
I have researched as much as I could, and I'm not sure with some of them.
I think this is a Plymouth Barred Rock, but I could be wrong.
I'm pretty sure the one on the right is an Easter Egger? I have no idea what the one on the left is.
close up on the markings
I think this one is a...
THIS BLACK CHICKEN
HAVE EVERY THING BLACK .IT IS ORIGNATED FROM INDIA . IT HAVE ONE OF THE BESTEST MEAT IN THE WORLD .HIS MEAT IS LOW IN FAT AND RICH IN PROTEIN .EVEN HIS INTERNAL ORGANS LIKE BRAIN AND LUNGS ARE ALSO BLACK .HIS PRICE IN INDIA IS RUPEES 1200 (17.62 US $)
IT IS ONE OF THE RAREST...
...which of these breeds would you choose?
I have a looooonngggggg list of breeds that I want to try next but I can only add about 3-4 or 5 more unless I build a new coop, which I might do eventually or if I move so that I can have all the breeds I want, or if I make a separate layer flock and...
What do you guys think about new hampshire chickens? When I first started researching about chickens (to get ones myself) I've never heard of them. After the research I did for my blog, these girls are amazing! I put them second on my list. Great learning experience! Still happy with my choice...
The chicks were hatched around March 22 or so. They came from a mixed batch of eggs sonwe have no clue what breed they could be. I am new to the chicken world and have no clue—is it too soon to tell? Anyone have any idea?
The Sapphire Gem is a sex-linked hybrid created by a breeder in the Czech Republic. It is a hybrid that contains the Dominate Blue gene and is known for being a good layer of large brown eggs. They do best in warmer climates and are close to the Old Andalusians.
The Dominate Blue gene:
This...
I am thinking about starting to breed and sell French Black Copper Marans (and possibly one or two other breeds) in Maine. Does anyone have advice on getting started? I probably wouldn't start until next year at the earliest. Is there a market for these French Black Coppers? How would I do...
hello chicken mamas and daddies!
I am still less than a year into having my flock, but I have no idea what kinds of chickens I have. I know my roo is a Rhode Island, and I have two girls that are lavenders, but I’m stumped on the others. Any ideas?
Thanks, y’all! ♥️
It's spring and chicken lovers everywhere are getting ready to raise new chicks, whether they're bought from stores or raised by a broody hen. It's a very wonderful, fun thing, and I'm getting "chicken fever" (as I call it) since soon I'll be getting a new flock of chicks. Whether you're new or...
Hey everybody. I'm new to having chickens and need help deciding what breed to get this spring. I want a good cold Hardy breed but also one that fair well in heat also (Missouri climates) and that also lays a good amount of eggs per year. I have been looking at Golden comets mostly would they be...
Hey everyone I'm new in BYC and to chicken raising. I got four chickens last week for some one wanting to get rid of them. I just need help identifying this one hen, I think she is a type of Wyandotte but could be way wrong. Thanks everyone and I hope someone knows what kind of breed my beauty...
Well it's late at night and I can't sleep so I'm just gonna post this lol
We're trying to get rid of our rooster, and I've thought about if we did, we could get another hen to fill his spot, but I'm wondering what breeds to have in mind, so I came here of course haha.
If we do end up doing...