We sold two Marraduna Basque pairs at the "Waverly" swap in April of 2014. Did you get the "silver" rooster and the reddish hen? They're good looking chickens. My dad doesn't like them because the eggs are too small for his liking. The hens also prefer to lay their eggs on the floor of the coop...
Thank you. We got them from a woman at the "Waverly, Iowa Exotic Bird and Animal Swap" in Cedar Falls, Iowa. We bought 10 chicks last Fall. We ended up selling two pairs, but we kept one rooster and five hens. The lady that sold them to us has a website. The URL is...
I don't have any pictures, but I can try to take some tonight. Almost everyday we find the Basque eggs on the floor. Sometimes they do lay in the nesting box, but they seem to have a big preference for laying on the floor of the hen house. Thanks for your reply.