Leghorns are great egg laying chickens. They are friendly to other Leghorns and can easily fly. The only problems is that they are bad in the pecking order and they can make a mess of the yard....
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...
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...
DH, 3 boys under 8; Birds: French Blue/Black CM's, OE's, bantam cochin calico project, assorted laying hens. Next spring (2014): Crested Cream Legbar and Wheaten Maran hatching eggs... Wish List: enough space for 10 more breeds
DH, 3 boys under 8; Birds: French Blue/Black CM's, OE's, bantam cochin calico project, assorted laying hens. Next spring (2014): Crested Cream Legbar and Wheaten Maran hatching eggs... Wish List: enough space for 10 more breeds