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A brief recap:
We hatched 6 of our own domestic egg laying chicks 6 months ago. When they hatched a wild chick was orphaned...
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Click for Video - Hen back from "Dead"
I've recently started posting videos following our baby chicks that are being raised by a feral Hawaiian Jungle Fowl. These past few weeks we also had a bad turn of events with our 8 existing chickens.
They got into a pile of maggots that were...
Week one update video
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We hatched 6 of our own domestic egg laying chicks 6 months ago. When they hatched a wild chick was orphaned in our yard. In general wild "feral" chickens are a pest in Hawaii but we decided to see if she would be tame if raised with our...
They are really just a mix. Some olive egger x ameraucana. Half of the eggs are from our most recent hatched pullets that are only 25 weeks old mixed with our big mixed rooster. We hatched him from eggs we got from our friends farm. Of course they aren't sure what their breed is either. So...
(put this under wrong thread originally oops!)
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Wild Hen Raising Our Chicks
We hatched 6 of our own domestic egg laying chicks 6 months ago. When they hatched a wild chick was orphaned in our yard. In general wild "feral" chickens are a pest in Hawaii but we decided to...
They are really just a mix. Some olive egger x ameraucana. Half of the eggs are from our most recent hatched pullets that are only 25 weeks old mixed with our big mixed rooster. We hatched him from eggs we got from our friends farm. Of course they aren't sure what their breed is either. So...
Aloha!
Wild Hen Raising Our Chicks
We hatched 6 of our own domestic egg laying chicks 6 months ago. When they hatched a wild chick was orphaned in our yard. In general wild "feral" chickens are a pest in Hawaii but we decided to see if she would be tame if raised with our domestic chicks. She...
If it helps he's fairly large. Stands about 2.5 feet tall maybe even larger. At first we thought he looks exactly like a Faverolles in images searches. But I find it doubt-full that would be all the way out here in the middle of the pacific.
Aloha, This is my first post. We have a small backyard flock on our 2 acre homestead on Kauai. About a year ago we got fertile eggs from our friends that have a small flock on their family farm. Unfortunately he can't remember the breed. All he knew is that he got them from a breeder and they...