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    How long does a hen stay fertile / How long to make Fertile eggs

    I have a tiny black bantam hen who was setting a nest of eggs when I sold all my other bantams the first week in May. She brought off that nest and then laid another nest of eggs about 2 months later. I took those eggs and threw them away because I assumed they would not be fertile and put...
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Great job on the chicken pens! My BCMarans are still young so I cant comment on yours other than to say they are handsome chickens. I cant wait until mine start laying! I chose the black ones because I like the looks of them.
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    I just started with the French Black Copper Marans They are black and some of them have red on the neck but they all have feathers on their legs. Your rooster is beautiful. I had speckled sussex a few years ago. They had the green on the wings like this one.
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Hi. What makes you think he is part Marans? My roosters are almost grown but still very young. They dont look like this one.
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Hello everyone! I am new to French Black Copper Marans. I purchased some beautiful dark chocolate eggs on line (reportedly from Bev's stock but not from Bev herself) I ended up with 3 hens and 3 cockerels. Two of the hens and one of my roosters are completely black, no brown around the neck...
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