Recent content by roonster

look like all hens

Well, the title doesn't mention "splash". lol kinda misleading don't ya think??

Oh, sorry. I don't know how he should look.

My faverolles are not good egg players but I get plenty of eggs, so I'm not pushing them. 2 eggs a day especially a few hours apart is not something I've heard of. Usually when people say 2 in one day it's like 20 hrs apart.

Pretty guy but he has a lot of white in his tail....I'd say, no.

1,2,4 roos? Maybe a few more but cant tell from pics shown. #1 may be a New Hampshire Red?? It looks too orange for a buff orpington. I think u have EE's 6-9.

vaseline, applied generously, will suffocate mites.

Growing up and looking pretty! I'd say two hens from my Lavender roo, and rooster from my Blue Plymouth (or whatever he is)?

Both were roosters...

well, I think just one is female. The others were all males. The one possible female is the one in pics above, alone or in the forefront, she still has no saddle feathers and comb/waddles haven't really grown.

Update: I got one egg, so I know I have at least one female. I've seen three of them coming but it's not often or loud. My guess, 3 males and one female, although none are doing any mating dance or nesting activities.. (the egg was just sitting at bottom of their cage).

it's hard to say from just pics. I'd examine her wings but I'd say she will be okay...

If she likes it keep it the same. Sometimes when I add straw or hay they start laying somewhere else??

I have one that did that a month ago and still waiting for her first egg...

No boys. They look good! They are definitely hens. all the "wrong" dark feathers on my hens are gone. I guess first "molt" or "adult feathers? I have 3 chicks from them. The father(s) are lavender. The chicks aren't supposed to be lavender but two are. I dont know about the genetics of...