Thank you jewel...yes they are strikingly beautiful birds. As well as the light sussex!!! I love the coloration on the coronations but there is something even more striking on the light sussex with the black contrast with white. If the feathering is correct its pretty fascinating!
I dont know...
it must have been another thread i was reading. I thought i saw mention of importing!
yeah way out of my league as well! Which is why I purchased from greenfire:D
I never know exactly how to say where in California I am locale wise. central east how is that? rofl My town is nestled in the valley between the sierra nevada mtn range and the white mtns . lol
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I don't live with humidity really....but heat YES... it reached 106 here and 104 on several occasions this summer. My sussex have faired well through it all.
They have a lovely persona! Very docile sweet things. The roosters in my experience now have been even more docile than the hens. Not that the hens are mean or feisty but I can catch my rooster more easily. I just walk up to him he squats down and patters his feet and I pick him up and caress...
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Actually my dear friend... it was $4,501.00 HEHEHE
and the first four auctions went to the same person. I believe it was fancygeese.com who purchased all 4 of those auctions. So they got 8 birds totaling over $7,000.00
Crazy crazy!@
I purchased older started birds from GreenFireFarms and was delighted in what I got. The birds traveled from Fl. to Ca. and arrived in 2 1/2 days. They were just fine when they arrived and are now at laying age and soon to have offspring. Very tickled with the birds.
I actually purchased coronations and light sussex from GreenFireFarms in March 09. To put it bluntly .... they are amazing, beautiful and the most docile birds I have ever seen.
The only way I was able to afford them was the fact that I coach our girls' middle school basketball teams and I...
Hi there Rareroo!
Unfortunately Cottage Hill doesn't have the ability to ship live birds because of the post office there.
I actually have Light Sussex from Cottage Hill that I hatched from eggs I got from him. I'm hoping to have eggs sometime this fall. I also have Coronation Sussex that are...