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can anyone identify this chicken?

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I found this chicken on the side of the rode one day and i brought it home where it proved to be the most splendid chicken i have ever kep and it was very friendly and calm untill a racoon cornered and killed it. i would love to get more of this same kind buthave not identified it yet. at first i thought rhode island red but now im not sure.247902_204853359560034_100001061154369_594889_3296017_n.jpgi

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Possiable mix. Looks like it might be part wyndotte ?.

I have Bantam welsummers, Bantam Cuckoo Marans, Bantam Wc black polish, Bantam Olive eggers, MGB, LF Welsummers, BCM, Wild type turkeys RioxEastern, Ringneck pheasants blacks and 1 blue roo and bunch of free range birds

 

 
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I have Bantam welsummers, Bantam Cuckoo Marans, Bantam Wc black polish, Bantam Olive eggers, MGB, LF Welsummers, BCM, Wild type turkeys RioxEastern, Ringneck pheasants blacks and 1 blue roo and bunch of free range birds

 

 
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Looks like a Wyandotte to me, just a hatchery/pet quality one.

Araucanas, Polish, Shamos

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he looks like a young golden laced wyandotte.
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Living a great life with DH and 2 awesome kids,2 heelers,horses and chickens
heritage rhode island reds,bantam salmon faverolles and blue plymouth rocks-hatching eggs available***
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Looks like a Wyandotte cross,

The comb looks to be a cushion comb so I would say that he has a pea comb breed mixed into him.

 

Chris

 

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NPIP # 31-516
Society for the Preservation of Poultry Antiquities http://sppa.webs.com/

Breeding Large Fowl Single and Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds to APA Standard


"I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandman's cares." – 

George Washington

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