Posts by tgcole

Okay, it's cold and rainy and everyone is wishing for spring.  How about a little contest? Identify the Black Copper chicks as hen or roo. In a month or so, I'll post updated photos and hopefully we'll know!  The chicks are a...

Nice young roo, Pbjmaker!Cuckoo eggs are not as dark as the BCs, but we're working on it!Greg

I have 7 BC hens that are a year old now.  I'm getting 3 or 4 eggs daily.  I don't think I've  ever had all 7 lay on the same day!The Roo is a year old.  None of the pullets have laid yet, but their parents started...

I got a shot of a Jeane hen just finishing laying.  Wish you could have heard her!  She was very proud of her egg!BC generation two from our flock (5 months)Jeane hen.Jeane Roo.We have 13 of the 5 month old BC pullets that...

Hi Chris, You're just down the road from me.  Let me know when you're ready for some Marans.  I have extra Black Copper and Cuckoo roos now if you can use them.Greg

Dena, that's VERY NICE egg color for Cuckoos!I just sent pm about egg trade.Greg

AngelzFyre wrote:This is a pic of my very first Black Copper Marans eggs from the "Jesse's Girls".  They are 24 weeks old today.  I'm so excited!I have more pics but for some reason it won't let me upload even though...

Dena, those are great looking Cuckoos!Do you sell or trade eggs?  I need a feather leg Roo!I have clean legged Cuckoos and Jeane Black Copper Marans.Greg

How about a dozen Cuckoo Marans eggs for a couple of bags?Greg

Last week we  had 6 inches of rain in 24 hours followed by  18 degree temps and wind like a hurricane!  I had to teach the hens to swim, ice skate and hang glide all in a week.The  crazy silkies just huddle up in a...