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post #11 of 18
6/21/12 at 10:57am

I think the silvers may be silver Leghorns.  Which would be a laying breed.

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post #12 of 18
6/21/12 at 11:11am

silver leghorn ;-)

 

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Edited by hdowden - 6/21/12 at 11:14am

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post #13 of 18
6/21/12 at 12:18pm
Thread Starter 

Hooray for silver leghorns!! That's my chicken!

Phew, you all are the best. What was the lady at the hatchery thinking?

HmmmmI need some green egg layers now!

Thanks so much.

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post #14 of 18
6/21/12 at 12:42pm

Hrm, they could be Silver Leghorns... are their ears white?  If the ears are brown then they are games, white would be Leghorn.

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post #15 of 18
6/21/12 at 1:16pm
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WHITE!

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I learned so much today!!

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post #16 of 18
6/21/12 at 2:12pm

ah! Then you have your ID :) .  They'll lay you oodles of eggs.

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post #17 of 18
6/21/12 at 5:44pm
Yay glad you found out.
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Hi, Im Rebecca Im a Christian girl that loves chickens!! I am a vet volunteer and I owner of 9 chickens. If you have any questions about Coccidiosis, Mites & Lice, Worms, Molting, Vent Gleet, Bumble Foot, Egg Binding, or Prolapsed Oviduct, feel free to ask me about it or pm me.
http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/mites-lice-treatment-and-prevention
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post #18 of 18
6/25/12 at 7:20pm

they dont look like pure silver leghorn to me cause i raise purebred ones

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