My pullets are just starting to lay this is the third one it is with speckled sussex and lemon cuckoo Orpingtons. They have been laying a while. The Marans egg is as large as my Ameraucana hens.
I had one hatch from ebay that was rumpless. He was really mean and used to get in the nesting box poop on the eggs and injured another Chicken so badly we had roast chicken 3 days later.
This is "Wry Tail" who would have been my 2nd choice and will sadly be heading to freezer camp. I am afraid that his cons out weigh any pros. But thought i would share so that you could see why I chose Henri as my main man. I have 5 other boys that also pale in comparison even if they do have a...
I agree these pictures are sharper. I thank you very much for your feedback.
This is his dad, he was very dark, and he grew those white tail feathers after I hatched the babies, his mother is molting I will try and get a photo later, but she is looking rough. Poor girly.
This is the only pen that has it this year. Lol, chick carrying skeeters I can well believe. We don't really have the Mozzies in England so they were a shock when I moved here. I haven't experienced the wet variety, thank goodness. I dusted off my fancy camera for these pics sometimes even the...
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I spent the morning sitting in chicken poop and behaving like the paparazzi. He is a ham! This is the same boy that was posted on the other thread. I figured I will show and tell one at a time.
I am embarrassed to say that they are all battling fowl pox we have had an...
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No they came from 2 separate breeders. 1 was reputable and the other a local back yarder when I knew alot less. The sire was the one selected from 14 locals. The hen the only one hatched.