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  1. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    In this picture you can see the U shape while the rooster pictured above has the V shape. His comb is very small so maybe he just needs to fill out more if he is just a juvenile. At first I thought he was a cross because his points are so small but he may just be at an awkward stage of...
  2. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    Maybe I need to clarify that the U verses V shape I am refering to is the underside of the bird, not the back, in case there is any confusion.
  3. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    I have heard that the U shape of the English Orpingtons is the most desirable in show stock compared to the V shape of the American type but that the excess fluff of the English type can be a problem when showing if it is not at least 3 inches off the ground with no feather stubs on the legs...
  4. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    I did my research on Korfus Kluckers awhile back and now when I look up American Orpington Association I can't find anything. I saw Christina Korfus listed as secretary for the United Orpington Club though. I could be wrong if there is no such thing as an American Orpington Association. It...
  5. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    Ours are all out of the Korfus line that Christina Korfus, Korfus Kluckers and president of the American Orpington Association, imported from England and then bred to the American show standard. You can find imported stock in the US without having to import them yourself but you need to know...
  6. Duck Drover

    Blue Orpington

    The Orpington is an English breed that has been imported to America. The American show standards are slightly different than the English standard but they are more similar than different. Someone can correct me if I am wrong but I believe the main difference is that the American standard...
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