Posts by BoutrosBoutrosGalusGalus

We have some showgirls;  

Quote: Originally Posted by mysunwolf  How old are they? With the red in their combs, they look more like boys to me.   Oh I think they're about 5-6 weeks now.

Hi I was wondering what you guys think about these three birds. Their mothers have different degrees of pea comb. One looks amaraucanaish with a tuft and more comb while the other one is missing those features. The father is a colorful...

Quote: Originally Posted by chiqita  hey BYCers of BA!   Anyone inters ted in a red silkie rooster? he was off ebay ( silkie and showgirl)  eggs a friend of mind got and ended up with too many...

I sold 9 quail to someone, thought there were only 2 males but there turned out to be 4 (young A&Ms) but in any case they had spent a month or more together. Once the customer brought them home they actually got more space and were...

Quote: Originally Posted by BackyardBreeder  Anyone know of a silkie breeder in the SC area?   Theres a guy on Craigslist who sells out pretty quick. Also there were a few at L A Hearne in Salinas last...

We have a bunch of silkie chicks if you're into shambling shaggy lawn monsters.

Quote: Originally Posted by Wyogirl  Nice!!! do you have the nest box attached to the cage or is it inside??? Ayda Oh its attached to the side. Hanging off really. They like to lay eggs in there.

Works pretty good. Unpictured is a nest box that they can hide in and a cardboard box for dustbathing. 

  Man, my best layer, who is also a mean little bird, seems to be having issues. I knew she had a bare patch on her belly but figured it might be ok but now I see a white sore on it. Actually its more like a zit, its not wet...