Partridge Cochin(feathered legs),"tiger chicken" Welsummers and Brown Leghorns look so much alike its very hard to tell, Welsummers have red earlobes Leghorns have white that will be your first way to tell what you have,the one similar to "tiger chicken is a Partridge rock,the one with the fifth toe is probably a Houdan.
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Awesome I totally agree with the suggestions! Thanks so much for the help! 
Proud momma of 2 flocks that consist of: 2 Partridge Rocks, 1 Plymouth Barred Rock, 1 Buff Orpington, 1 Polish, 1 welsummer, 2 mutt roosters, 4 mutt hens, 6 silkies, 1 mottled cochin bantam, 1 black frizzle cochin bantam, 1 buff brahma cochin, 1 blue splash marans, 1 salmon favorolle, 1 sebright, 1 rhode island red, and 1 easter egger bantam
Proud momma of 2 flocks that consist of: 2 Partridge Rocks, 1 Plymouth Barred Rock, 1 Buff Orpington, 1 Polish, 1 welsummer, 2 mutt roosters, 4 mutt hens, 6 silkies, 1 mottled cochin bantam, 1 black frizzle cochin bantam, 1 buff brahma cochin, 1 blue splash marans, 1 salmon favorolle, 1 sebright, 1 rhode island red, and 1 easter egger bantam
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