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Yes, we visited Doc (Saladin) and picked up some pullets and one stag. He was helpful and interesting to talk chickens with. We're lucky to live near him! Update on the introduction/integration: the new birds have transitioned smoothly into the existing flock: sure there's pecking order...

I'm getting ready to integrate some new birds into my flock. I have had them confined in an area within the main coop where the original flock is. They've been confined for 2 weeks. My plan was to let the original flock out to range, then release the new birds to the full insidecoop area for...

Hi, sorry to redirect your question, but what is the success rate of this scenario? How many eggs can each broody hen bring to hatching? Once hatched, what's the average yearly percentage of chick survivability? I'm sure it varies by site/farm, but is it a viable option for increasing flock...

What would you call that coloration/color phenotype?

They look great! We have 4-day-old-incubated eggs from Cubalaya growing in the incubator.

Thank you! adamf

Hi folks, Searched and didn't find a definitive answer to this: For Wheaton: what color skin? For Black: what color skin? Just curious. adamf

Thanks for the input! I appreciate it!

Pardon my novice, I'm fresh-caught in poultry rearing, I've read here that Cubalaya chickens will roost in trees. I am planning to house some of them in a coop that I can move around my acreage (2-3 acres total). If the young birds are reared in this coop, will they still desire to roost...