Posts by Kev

Quote: Originally Posted by oldrooster  Perhaps down sizeing a certain breed? or 4-5 older hens for 2-3 younger ones= net loss of 1 or 2 birds? Ad would either say reducing flock or reducing flock for...

Oh boy this thread.. so I'm not the only one getting all those um, interesting responses!   Latest one was an offer of 40 for a $200 bird.  Deleted that one immediately..  have learned to simply delete a lot of...

come to think of it, all the ones I can recall had some silkie in them too..  trying to remember if it showed up in polish mixes or not.  I really should get to looking for the old pictures of the various projects and mixes...

I used to see that in NN with pea comb and crest.  is it crested?

I'd be right in line for some from you!  So when are you hauling some across the pond?  ;)   okay..  crested, tall, upright, long necked, naked necked runner.........

lol   yeah they have a strange naked pattern.  in addition to those naked areas, they don't have scales on their legs and the main feathers on wings and tail are reduced.   now...  imagine that naked area...

  I agree- must have! Imagine putting that on a good Runner duck?   As far as I know, these ducks are found only in France and only could find this basic information on...

Quote: Originally Posted by lanajc  Her first day out side. She made new friends For some reason she likes the ducks more than the chickens she's desperately trying to tell you to get cou nu duck...

Quote: Originally Posted by Canieldonrad  In naked necks there are no "mutts" only experiments     Good one!  I need to remember that!

Quote: Originally Posted by hdowden  heres my new boy. his comb was dubbed before the previous owner realized that this breed was not supposed to be dubbed. I will be bringing in some good creole colored birds,...