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    What in the World is this chicken?

    Well guess what? My little mystery chicken...soon to be discovered, thanks to all of you, a White Laced Red Cornish "hen", laid an egg yesterday. Goodness, I see why they are not much good for egg laying. Such a tiny little thing! But she was so proud. Me, too.
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    What in the World is this chicken?

    Oh my gosh, I looked it up, I believe your right. Not exactly my first choice or second, but she (I hope) certainly is unique.
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    What in the World is this chicken?

    OK, this has got to be the ugliest chicken I have ever seen. I purchased her or him 16 weeks ago what I thought was a Buff Orpington. Her "sister" is definitely a buff and they looked exactly alike as 2 week old chicks except for a small brown tipped beak on this one. Then it grew into this...
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    Hen has started laying white banded eggs

    Thanks. Hmm, OK, free choice makes more sense.
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    White banded eggs

    Yes, it's an organic 16%, but they don't seem to care for it much. I may switch to my previous brand or a new one. Anyone have a good suggestion there? They use to be free range but since the coyote incident, they stay most of the time in the enclosed pen, about 12ft x 20ft, although I let them...
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    Hen has started laying white banded eggs

    Yes, I supplement their feed occasionally with oyster shell. Thank you, your right, my bad. The "new member" thingy popped up first. I will change to "behaviors, egg laying" section. Forgive me, I'm new!
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    White banded eggs

    Hello! New here, so be patient. I have an interesting situation. For several days now, I have had an 11 month old Cinnamon Queen, "Bubbles", that has started laying white banded eggs, some are soft, some not. One day, she laid one on the ground outside the coop. Sometimes, I find them in the...
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    Hen has started laying white banded eggs

    Hello! Newby, looking forward to being part of "Like Minds". I have an interesting situation. For several days now, I have had an 11 month old Cinnamon Queen, "Bubbles", that has started laying white banded eggs. For several days, she has laid them, some are soft, some not. One day, she...
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