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post #1 of 11
7/16/12 at 7:11pm
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hello all

Got my girls off criags list the ad said fancy chickens. Went and picked them up and the older gentlemen kept  telling me they were fancy chickens...Was wondering what breed they really were and if there was such a thing as fancy chickens.. Im new to the chicken world so just curious on what the girls really are I know they are all hens but no idea on the breed...its not a very good pic cant get them to stand still ...lol thanks for the help..

 

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post #2 of 11
7/16/12 at 7:23pm

Possibly two black Minorcas or black leghorns and two silver campines?  They look like nice birds.

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post #3 of 11
7/16/12 at 7:27pm
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Thank you...I love my girls there turning into spoiled brats...lol

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post #4 of 11
7/16/12 at 7:47pm

if you can get some better closer pics that would help a lot 

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post #5 of 11
7/18/12 at 7:44am
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Edited by Tatertot85 - 7/18/12 at 8:52am
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post #6 of 11
7/18/12 at 7:49am
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here are a few better pics...

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post #7 of 11
7/18/12 at 8:32am

Are you sure they are girls?

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post #8 of 11
7/18/12 at 8:41am
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Originally Posted by sourland View Post

Possibly two black Minorcas or black leghorns and two silver campines?  They look like nice birds.

 

 

I agree, but I'd say Minorcas. And with the new pics you posted, it looks like Golden Campines, unless it's the shade messing with the coloring, because in the first pic they look silver..


Edited by Hezz - 7/18/12 at 8:44am

1 German Shepherd, 1 Borador, 1 Malitpoo, 1 West Highland Terrier, 1 German Shorthair Pointer, 1 Yellow Lab, 1 Shih Tzu........ 2 Black Australorps, 3 Red Sex Links, 1 Black Sex Link, 1 Speckled Sussex, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte, 1 Golden Laced Wyandotte, 1 Buff Orpington, 2 Amber Sex Links, 4 EE's, and 2 EE mix.

 

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1 German Shepherd, 1 Borador, 1 Malitpoo, 1 West Highland Terrier, 1 German Shorthair Pointer, 1 Yellow Lab, 1 Shih Tzu........ 2 Black Australorps, 3 Red Sex Links, 1 Black Sex Link, 1 Speckled Sussex, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte, 1 Golden Laced Wyandotte, 1 Buff Orpington, 2 Amber Sex Links, 4 EE's, and 2 EE mix.

 

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post #9 of 11
7/18/12 at 8:50am
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Are you sure they are girls?

ive been gettin about 4 eggs a day so i thought they were all girls i coule be wrong...

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post #10 of 11
7/18/12 at 8:51am
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I agree, but I'd say Minorcas. And with the new pics you posted, it looks like Golden Campines, unless it's the shade messing with the coloring, because in the first pic they look silver..

they are siver black and a little white ...and thank you for your help

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