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post #11 of 18

8/11/12 at 6:20pm

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what about these?

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8/11/12 at 6:30pm

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I see 1 cockerel SLW

One Production Red pullet or RIR

One SL that looks like HQ pullet, cause she looks like she has a single comb

God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change;
courage to change the things I can;
and wisdom to know the difference.

In Jesus name Amen :)

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8/11/12 at 6:41pm

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what does hq mean? is that good or bad?

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8/11/12 at 6:43pm

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Hatchery Quality, unless your selling birds, it's not really bad. You should be able to breed the single comb out, I think.

God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change;
courage to change the things I can;
and wisdom to know the difference.

In Jesus name Amen :)

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8/11/12 at 6:43pm

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Silver Laced Wyandotte roo. He has saddle feathers, hackle feathers, and red wattles and comb.

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8/11/12 at 6:47pm

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it is a rooster...also the one coming in the door is a rooster...post pics of all of them one chicken per pic full body view from the side...and we can tell you the gender of most if not all

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8/11/12 at 6:50pm