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These Splash Orpingtons are around 3 months old. I they are the 3rd or 4th generation since I receied the parent stock several years back. I tend to let one set of birds free range while I keep the other set locked up in order to keep from being wiped out by the occasional stray dog.

[/IMG] A few of my young splash orpingtons. I let half the chickens free range at a time. The actual blue orpingtons were penned up this day. There are a few silver pencilled rocks in the picture too along with a cross between the two. Made a very nice looking chicken, she went...

You could probably pick one up in a tobacco shop because hygrometers are also used in humidors which is what fine cigars are kept and or stored in, so I've read.

Hygrometer is what the guage is called that reads the humidity levels