Posts by Fowlman4

These are photos of a friend's 12wk-old Icelandic cockerel .. would he be considered a lemon blue, or if not, what then?          

Quote: Originally Posted by Happy Chooks  This pullet almost looks splash, she's super friendly.  First hot day here, that's why her wings are out.  I think she'll be the first to...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Fowlman4  Just starting my OE "project." I have a Cream Legbar rooster that I'm crossing with a wheaten Penedescenca hen and a BC Marans hen. The first two F1 chicks from this...

You bring up excellent points, Jake, and I'm thrilled to see this has elicited some educated (based on your background in genetics) input. I'm not exactly sure, however, what you mean by "Nuff, be careful please!"? I hope you...

  As a relative new-comer to this group, I have to say I'm a little taken aback - shocked and dismayed really - by the less-than-respectful tone that's been used to communicate the urgency felt in protecting the genetic purity...

Quote: Originally Posted by kathyinmo  This is the only Icelandic I have with odd feathering, but I don't think it is frayed or anything. It's like she has a "cow-lick" on her breast. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Totalcolour  So, this is one of my pure Icees - I'm thinking pullet Yep, I'd agree with that! I really like her colors, too. From Pala's...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Sheriff  Good morning all! It is sunny today! Here are my girls drinking from a mud puddle this morning. They had to walk past two clean auto-waterers to get to this...

Just starting my OE "project." I have a Cream Legbar rooster that I'm crossing with a wheaten Penedescenca hen and a BC Marans hen. The first two F1 chicks from this cross have hatched, both out of eggs from the Penedescenca. Cream...

Quote: Originally Posted by mlmddh  Fowlman4 - You have a really nice looking flock. Thanks, I'm pretty psyched about these birds. I've never had chickens I liked better (and I've had a lotta chickens!).  ...