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    Are leghorn hens loud?

    White Leghorn hens have vocal cords unlike any other. My coop sounds like a jungle in the morning during egg hours. Because their sound is more like a jungle bird than a chicken crackling. "WAH AH AH AH AH AH AH"
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    Can chickens eat my tea leaves?

    Most of the tannins and caffeine have been removed from steeping and spent tea leaves are then just extra vegetable matter. You have water extracted most of the caffeine, theobromine etc which is what I would be worried about causing problems for chickens. I feed spent tea leaves to my chickens...
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    can they break their own neck?

    I just watched it happen. I put a healthy rooster on a roosting branch. It was dark. He tried to jump back off and must have broke the neck hitting the wall right in front of him. I was crouched underneath. All I see is him land beside me, something was clearly wrong as he stood low and still...
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    Is it possible he's a mix of a British and rumpless araucana?
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    Thank you. Any guesses on his genes? The chicks are all over. Blue, green, black, yellow, and pink feet, beaks and skin. Some mix of rumpless, tailed.. crested, bearded.
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    I didn't claim he was purebred. Duckwing Araucana is my best guess. What makes you say he isn't an Araucana?
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    I have red sex links and red x's. The Columbian x's were not sold by the hatchery as Delawares so idk? That is my best guess to the pullet as well.
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    Thanks! For sure.. I tried to get them all and the thoroughbreds are there too
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    Duckwing Araucana x ? 5-6 weeks

    I keep a duckwing araucana rooster and for hens... Columbian cross, RIR, white Leghorn, red cross, red star and black star hens. I added the Araucana and this is the first one I got from him not sure which breed hen the egg came from just wanted to share the photo and see if anyone had an idea...
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