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  1. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Don, The problem is that I only have hens. I got more eggs from Walt but none hatched due to rough handling by the post office. Walt didn't have ant cockerels to sell and doesn't want to ship eggs because of how the post office handles them. He doesn't ship chicks. Gary doesn't ship birds...
  2. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Last set of pictures. I promise. Sorry that I posted so many (especially if you are on dial up. ) I tried to get the shots that snowbird requested when he was helping with the show quality Speckled Sussex thread but all poses were not possible in the time between storms and without running...
  3. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Just a few more pictures. I'm not stating where this female originated. I'm showing her to compare the rest of her besides her tail. I checked with the breeder and he/she said he/she has never had any hatch without a tail. I'm wondering if there wasn't some injury when she was young. She...
  4. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    A hatch mate of the previous pullet / hen. Green 49 4 pounds 5 ounces. She just went broody two or three days before I took these pictures. Last time I weighed her, she was 4 pounds 9 ounces. I do not like her comb. She could use better speckling as well. She does appear to have a nice...
  5. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Next up is a hen hatched the beginning of June 2012 (I guess she is a pullet for about a week yet.) Source Eggs from Walt Reichert who started with Overton lines. When Gary Overton needs to do an out cross, he does so with birds from Walt Reichert (according to Mr. Overton) Weight 5 pounds 3...
  6. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Next up is a hen hatched from OrangeRibbon's eggs. Hatched April 1 2012. 5 pounds 7 ounces (She looks and feels bigger but the scale doesn't lie.) No number or band. The hen in the pictures with her is Blue 25 again. She is a camera hog. This hen has a different color red. Her comb isn't...
  7. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    Hen # 2 Band Green 21 Source Alexandra Douglas Overton line Hatched late April, 2012 5 pounds 13 ounces This is the hen I showed as a pullet last November. She won Best of Breed but also last place (she was the only Sussex in the show.) White feather in the wing. Several white...
  8. mrheinz77

    CSU - Chicken State University- Large Fowl SOP

    I will post pictures of my small Sussex flock. Included will be the good, the bad, and the ugly (if there is an ugly Sussex). Some pictures are not the best. I will post one bird per post (or try to) Feather condition is rough right now. (Would you prefer the pictures of the birds caged...
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