Just in case anyone is looking I have two calico/mf roos looking for new homes. These are my last two bantam cochins and need new homes. I"m asking just $8.00 for them. I'm located in CO but will be going to TX via NM in a week or so, so could arrange meet-up. Please there guys are way too nice...
I'm picking up 3 mottled cochin hens today (all mottled lines) to mate with my MF/Calico roos. Will the offspring all be mottled with just a bit of leakage or can I get MF/Calico with this cross?
I decided to share my calicos I received from Fancy Feathers. Unfortunately it seems that this year is the year of the roo/drake around here. Drakes/roos are way out numbering the girls. These birds are about 6 months old: My Pullet (yes just one...sigh) The boys: Roo1: (This ones my...
I need help sexing one of my youngsters. I had thought this was a pullet (see this post-it's chick #1: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/571812/calico-cochin-thread/610#post_11554189),but here is the same bird today:
For comparison here is chick #2 from the original post, she now most...
Here is the start of my MF/Calico flock-thanks to Fancy Feathers. I'm only keeping 3 or max 4-if you were breeding for Calico and type which would you keep to get a nice starter flock-which colors complement each other when breeding? Note the ones I'm not keeping are going to other BYC members...
I'm interested in acquiring some Calico Cochins this Spring. I saw this guy today on Craigslist-would he be considered Calico? It says he's from their blue mille fleur program...5-6 months old.
I kind of hate to start with a rooster but if he's considered decent, perhaps I'll pick him up.