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  1. kidcody

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    Looks like your taking great effort in picking your best roos. I went through many roos that I thought would be the best of the best for a breeding roo...but as time and as they matured my guess was always wrong...it seems like the best always are late bloomers. Keep up the great work, you...
  2. kidcody

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    Yes, Mr. Wonderful is being himself as wonderful....love the photo of him! but as noted that Mr. Wonderful does have split wings and are slightly pointing down, wings should never be split or pointing down but rather swept back...perhaps this is from a photo being taken at the wrong time, even...
  3. kidcody

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    I'm so, so sorry...I can't imagine when you lose such a wonderful pet and friend. It showed how special DP was to you and your family. If only they could live on forever, my heart aches for you and your family, he was such a special part of your life....just remember the joy that he has given...
  4. kidcody

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    Can anyone tell me if this is typical red leakage on this blue roo? It kind of has a pattern to it in his lower breast area. How might this effect breeding....especially for splash. Just breeding for myself mind you....but curious how it may carry through. Sorry for the horrid pictures. It is...
  5. kidcody

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    One shouldn't be so alarmed when seeing yellow feathers, especially on the Lavenders... this is very common as the chicken ages, sun, diet all play apart of these aged feathers. After visiting many top breeders in Europe, some of there best chickens show the yellow feathers...this was so commo...
  6. kidcody

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    Red leakage is not acceptable in any chicken breeding program. Once red leakage comes to our vision it is nearly impossible to breed out.It saddens to see so many of our beautiful colors either fading or changing into red leakage, what is worst? It all comes down to select only the best for our...
  7. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    Yes, red leakage has been seen many times over and over. This does not go away on its own. This chicken should not be used for breeding as this is considered major red leakage, sorry, but from time to time this does happen. Just make this chicken a pet and do not use for breeding as this will...
  8. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    People are quick to state what they feel what is leakage verses what accurse from natural sun light. Through the years as my roosters range on fields that range from 5 to 8 acres. It is clearly seen that like all animals they will lighten upon the exposure to natural sun light. I have been...
  9. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    Spangle Orpington (Cooper's Babies) Big, fluffy and round, Super gentle We have many offspring's just like this on our farm here in WASHINGTON State Autumn Farm Orpingtons, Farm that is dedicated to breeding quality chickens. they do not carry the Jubilee gene that does not pass on the red feathers.
  10. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    Pure English Silver Laced Orpington, 100% Keith's Bloodlines
  11. kidcody

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    The leakage from the Oklahoma sun! Marc the breeder even confirmed this! my lavenders has never had yellow leakage!
  12. kidcody

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    Hi Salina, we are very luck to have such a beautify variety of different and healthy colors in Washington state......love sharing these colors with other! Autumn Farm Orpingtons!
  13. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    Salina, They are so pretty! keep up the great work! nice to see these quality chickens from Washington! ............
  14. kidcody

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    The name Spangle/Mottle Orpington are actually two different color patterns....In Germany (Europe) they are only called Spangle Orpingtons....these are more black with less white mottling.....In England they added the "Mottle" to the name...the "Mottles" have more white mottling with less black...
  15. kidcody

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    Bryce, love your Isabel Orp on the auction site....there simply beautiful!
  16. kidcody

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    Here are a couple of photos of my 4th generation English Lavender Hens that only get better and bigger and fluffier with age.....they are beautiful eye candy!
  17. kidcody

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    Aveca, Very interesting....thanks for the info!
  18. kidcody

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    Recently this post was brought to my attention and many Spangle /Mottle Orpington fans have asked me to comment on this matter from "Crystalwhite" stated that the Gentlemen Thomas Hommel from Germany has a " awesome pair of true Mottle Orpingtons. Yes, Thomas Hommel of Germany has The Top...
  19. kidcody

    The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

    Renie, they get prettier as they mature....your young boy is looking more and more like "Elliot" Looks like you have your self a keeper! I would love to see more photos as he matures! What a beautiful boy !
  20. kidcody

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    Deek....those are beautiful little ones you have there!
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