This is the paint girl I took to the CA State Fair. I mostly entered her because I knew the public would LOVE her. For three days, I literally watched people shoving each other out of the way in order to take her photo. On the closing night of the fair, I had her out on the demonstration...
I'm taking a paint SG pullet to the State Fair next month, I'll post a picture of her after she's had her bath. She's beardless, has a great crest and should be very popular with the public.
My hatch from silkie sue, I got two birds, both an off color (creamsicle?), a SG pullet and silkie cockerel. The original eggs were supposed to be from a paint SG pen, but of course they don't always breed true. But bred back to each other, I just hatched a white SG, 2 paint silkies and 3...
My very first Showgirl, Earlene, laid her first egg today!!! She's living with a bunch of Silkies and one SG cockerel. I don't think any of the boys are old enough to take care of things, so it's probably not fertile, but I was excited anyway. I just love that bird, even if she is a funky...
I've entered Earlene my showgirl into a cute pet contest. The prize is a $100 gift card at a local feed store (think sacks of chicken feed, yay!).
Please come and vote for her....
http://www.kfbk.com/pages/critters.html
Earlene
Thanks!
Deb
...25% Silkies
Bowtie X Naked Neck = 50% Bowties, 50% Naked Necks
Naked Neck X Silkie = 100% Bowties
Naked Neck X Naked Neck = 100% Naked Necks * with each generation you wil increase the "nakedness".
Note: Silkies produced from these matings will not carry the Show Girl gene. They will be...
This is an updated photo of my first SG that I hatched 8 weeks ago. I call her (?) Earline.
These are her two Silkie siblings.
Although this is a step sibling (different set of eggs).
Deb