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  1. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    I've got 3 barred mixed breeds. All of them appear to have saddle type feathers, but only one has larger irredecent tail feathers and is trying to crow. Plus, this one is also starting to get 'staining' at the base of the saddle. My trio is now 3.5 - 4 months old, and were intended to be OE, if...
  2. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    I order the metal adjustable bands from Stromberg's. They say 9-13, but they work for my Brahma, EE, Rock, and Maran girls. They also have size 13-16 if you have roosters.
  3. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    I think I may seek out and read all of big medicine's posts. It can't hurt ;) , right? My not so little Buff Brahma is making quite the splash around here, can't wait to see if I have a pullet or a cockerel. At nearly 4 weeks, the pea comb is small and pale, plus really feathered out all over...
  4. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    Wow! big medicine, do you have any resources for your knowledge? I am trying to find books and web info to help me identify good breeder stock and assess F1 stock to know that I have a prayer of getting it aim towards show quality for feathering rather than pets. I have been away from chickens...
  5. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    He's growing out of his pterodactyl-ly phase. How cute! But it looks like he has vulture hocks... ? Anyone else seeing this? Vulture hocks are the hard feathers that look sorta like extra wings below the real ones.
  6. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    Here is a close up of my Brahma / Orp cross. It looks a lot like my Brahma's comb.
  7. lgc1970

    Backyard Brahmas!!

    Subscribed! I am a newb owner of a Brahma and a Brahma mix. Hatch Day was 6/7. Here are pictures of my Buff Brahma and Buff Brahma / Buff Orpington cross. Crunch (lighter, partially feathered legs) and Dove (feathered feet) Glad to have found this thread!
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