I will start by saying that I love Australorps. In fact, my very favorite hen is an Australorp. She is such a sweet chicken and just let's you walk right up to her to pick her up. She doesn't run...
I couldn't get this thing to stop leaking. I even tested it by putting it on a flat concrete surface and it still leaked out the entire 2 gallons. Tried hanging it, tried sitting it on the...
seem like a good breed, if i had the room i would probably raise a batch of them they seem like they would be a good 4h starter show bird...considering i dont see many of this breed in my class...
its a feed scooper it cant be perfect but over all when every thing is said an done i love mine its great its starting to show a little wear an tear but its to be expected i have had it for 4...
I have one silkie. From the time we got her, she layed 3 eggs a week and was so sweet and friendly! Then, she went broody 3 times in a row But she came back to us just as friendly as the first...
Another OMG! that I want hatching eggs from - that look like him!
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Originally Posted by Elite Silkies
Trying to get a color for this guy, but no luck yet. Not many post so far on him, I guess because he is hard to put a color to maybe. Thought for sure someone could help out. Of course critiques are welcome. I posted his father's offspring on the other post, I'm hoping he produces the nice offspring that his father does, since they look a whole lot alike. He doesn't look Calico, doesn't look partridge............................... My post is "Calling all silkie breeders what color would you call this guy?"
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Push the crest back out of the way--what I can see does not look single.
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Breeder & Exhibitor of fine silkies in Black, Blue, Splash, Grey, Partridge & Lavender. Working on Dun, Mottled, Partridge dilutions, Paint, Porcelain & other exciting new colours adult and started pairs occasionally available; No eggs or chicks. Support your local poultry clubs, breed clubs, ABA & APA!
Maybe this will help. It is an older pic but it looks the same. And it is orange/yellow.
This is just an awesome photo!!
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Twin Oaks Ranch SilkiesI can't believe those little Silkies grabbed my heart! I have a wonderful DH who's a silkie enabler! Member of American Silkie Bantam Club!