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Wonderful Hens and Roos they look good.
I go by the combs to sex them the roosters always show red early ,and I've never been wrong with my Andalusian chicks.
I always forget to watch the tail feathers and by the time they are all feathered in I know by the combs.
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If we were closer I could set you up. I have 1 young black rooster from my black pair.
I do have a black pair cooped alone for 100% black chicks.
She just started laying again, if your interested in hatching eggs. I could set you up with some.
I'm going to keep her, the black hen with...
cochinman2005 your birds are stunning.
Vcomb they were right those are very nice hens.
I have a young pullet that has nice lacing, her pen is slop down with mud right now. I need to move hen.
Then get some pictures.
Thank you Mrs. Fluffy Puffy , I'll be waiting. I have some young blue...
Number of eggs laid in a year for my Andalusian hens, 8 hens laid 1407 eggs last year.
This is some info on the blue genetic.
Blue is a diluting gene for black. So, 50% of your Blue Andalusian will hatch blue, and 25% will be black. The last 25% will be splash, having received two diluting...
Mrs. Fluffy Puffy :
Okey, so they can be tamed? So there will be black blue and splash offspring? Can I let them free range? Do they eat alot? Are the roosters mean? Do the hens lay alot? Thanks for the post!
Happy to answer your questions
#1 yes they can be tamed if handled early and often
#2...
I raise Blue Andalusian I have 2 coops. In my main coop I have all 3 colors one each in the roosters and all 3 colors in the hens.
In coop 2 I have a Splash rooster x black hens for 100% blue chicks.
They are wonderful layers in hot weather and there not put off by the cold. I have had some...