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post #11 of 15

6/5/12 at 2:06pm

kidcody

Location: Washington State
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from washington state glad you joined us!

Orpingtons great choice!

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post #12 of 15

6/5/12 at 7:19pm

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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad you joined.

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6/19/12 at 8:40am

Chickens143

Location: New jersey
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Welcome to Backyard Chickens.

Try papspoultry.com

i know they have something about the breeding genetis of chickens if you are still interested

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8/20/12 at 8:47pm

Margitas

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Originally Posted by blue and buff

hi I'm new as if you didn't know. I have a question here goes I have a blue orpington roo with white and buff orpingtons and would like to know what there chicks will look like

Im not work any project with white , but if you do blue over buff , you can work for buff lace blue orpington , is take time and not so many around.

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