I'm curious what others would call this colour. The second photo is of the bird perched on the blue pail in the first photo. I have four or five pullets like her, but most of them have variations on this colour. The cockerels tend to be more of a spread on their appearance.
Ten years ago...
Hi, I was just looking for information on my Pyncheons. I had a young male chick earlier this spring that went down in the legs when he was maybe 4-6 weeks old. I thought at the time he had brained himself on the top of the brooder, waited him out and after a couple of weeks, he was better...
I purchased and hatched some Black Copper Marans eggs from someone. The eggs were beautifully dark and I was excited to get five of the eggs to hatch out of the 6 sent, but when it came time to toe punch them I marked them all as culls: Reason, the outer toes on all of the chicks are visibly...