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Opal Legbar Pullet from Chick to Adult9 weeks. Sorry I missed 8 weeks, they are out with the rest of the girls and it’s harder to get good photos. Now that they have passed the ugly...- The Bougie Coop
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Ayam cemani facts you didn't know!I bought two thinking I had black jersey giants. But the one is totally black all over.
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Buff Orpingtons Chicken Breed Information PicturesI loved my Buff Orpingtons, especially Chelsey who was broody several times - setting on other chickens’ eggs, especially her buddy the Easter...- cincyfarmgirl
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Opal Legbar Pullet from Chick to Adult6 weeks. I have them out with the big girls now, they are free-ranging in my little backyard during the day. Feathers are looking less ragged...
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Opal Legbar Pullet from Chick to Adult5 weeks. Crests are finally starting to show up. These girls are sweet and active. Continuing with the ugly teenager weeks. I am not sure if they...
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Difference between Easter Eggers and Ameraucanas! With Review. (Optional)Your article answers questions as I have read websites, pages, etc. that have a number of different spellings. I enjoy learning, thank you for a...- C Siena
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The top 11 friendliest chicken breeds.Nice attempt. But IMHO a misleading article. There are so many breeds, strains, and so much individual characters that it’s quite impossible to...- BDutch
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Swedish Flower ChickenI got Swedish flower hens from two different reputable breeders in the same year. I look for chicken breeds based on temperament. I wanna flock...- Hagar58
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The ULTIMATE chicken quiz!Loved it! Even if I only got 6 right...I hope to see more articles like this in the future!
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Difference between Easter Eggers and Ameraucanas! With Review. (Optional)This article was incredibly informative and made me question my view on chicken breeds. I'd always wondered why some Olive Eggers look different...
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Chicken Breeds
Learn about various chicken breeds, browse tons of pictures, and read people's experiences with the diversity of types of chickens.
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Buff Orpingtons Chicken Breed Information Pictures
- Buff Hooligans
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BUFF ORPINGTON HENS Revised 1/5/12 the Scarlett Johanssons of the chicken world... Raising Buffs as an entertaining, fun complement to a... -
Difference between Easter Eggers and Ameraucanas! With Review. (Optional)
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The ULTIMATE chicken quiz!
- Chickologist
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Are you a chicken know-it-all? Well, here are some of the HARDEST questions about chickens that only true chicken lovers know the answer of... -
Top 10 Favorite Backyard Chicken Breeds
- BYC Project Manager
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When it comes to keeping backyard chickens everyone has their favorite breed. For a variety of reasons some enjoy better popularity than the rest... -
Best colored egg layers
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Sexing Silkies
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Silkies 101
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Silkie FAQ's Below are some of the most commonly asked questions in regards to Silkies. The answers are based on my personal knowledge and... -
BYC Breeder Directory
- The Farmers' Daughter
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This directory is under construction but ready for Breeders to start populating the data Welcome to the BYC Breeder Directory If you are a... -
Naine du Tournaisis
- Bdutch
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History From the bantam chickens that were often kept in the Franco-Belgian border region, where the Schelde enters Belgium, a regional breed... -
Everything you need to know about: SILKIES!
- DuckPro
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Silkies are known for their fluffy feathers which are known to feel like silk, or satin. The breed, however, is very unusual. Not just their... -
Ayam cemani facts you didn't know!
- DuckPro
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Ayam Cemani is an uncommon and relatively modern breed of chicken from Indonesia. They have a dominant gene that causes hyperpigmentation... -
Top 10 Best Backyard Chicken Breeds
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Hello, To all those new backyard chicken people who have joined this site for chickens. Some of you don't have any yet though and you are probably... -
All about Orpingtons!
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buff orpington pullet Are you looking for a good layer, good mother, and docile chicken breed? Then look so further then the orpington! Let's... -
Black Jersey Giants
- BYCforlife
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Jersey Giants are the largest chicken breed in the world. The black variety originated in New Hersey in the 1880s when the Black brothers, John... -
Australorp
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Hello, and welcome to my article about the Australorp. An Australorp is a Dual Purpose breed developed by Australian breeders in the early 1900s... -
The amazing Sebright!
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Basic Info - The Golden Laced Wyandotte
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Good Mix for Egg Production
- The Angry Hen
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In my experiments of cross-breeding, I discovered one mix very positive in egg production. Feathered legs, cold hardy pea comb (or a shorter...