I made the mistake of shooting a chicken who was mortally injured near the flock. They all let out the loud warning distress call and were a bit scared of me for the rest of the day.
I dispatched a sick chicken yesterday with a 22 to the brain pan. The bird went down and was still for a few seconds, then began to flap. The rest of the flock all let out the danger warning sound and then all lined up side by side to watch me bury it. They were indeed startled and then curious.
Their reviews were good. Personal service was excellent. Looking at the birds I received, this one is the only one I am questioning. He looks like a Blue Birchen( not sure if that is how you spell it?). The others look like Black Copper Marans I have seen in pictures. The Wyandotte birds we...
Breese Farms. I purchased Black Copper Marans and Wyandotte. The breeder said this rooster is Black Maran and will throw all varieties of Marans??? I did ask. He just said it was a beautiful Rooster and keep it for sure. I got four Roosters out of six birds. One traditional looking Rooster, the...
This was purchased as a straight run of Black Copper Marans. I have not found a bird like this under Black Copper Marans. Appreciate any help with what it actually is.