I have been lurking and learning for a while, but since I've had my babies for a week now, I thought I should poke my head in and say "Hi!"
I've wanted chickens for about 15 years now, and kept waiting for the day we move to the country. Looks like it will be several more years, so I finally...
I got my first Bantam Salmon Faverolles this past Sunday from a breeder in IL. They all pretty much looked the same then, but in less than a week, I can tell some are roosters by the dark on their wings.
Some have new tan wing feathers so I assume they're pullets.
My question is about the...
About 20 years ago, my friends and I were walking into a bar (important because we had not been drinking--yet!), when we saw multicolored lights that seemed to float overhead! It was a big cluster, and some were flashing. It was completely silent, and so were we! It passed slowly, then we...