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    What gender are these Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Chicks?

    i am thinking it is one of the 2 as well. i'll post more pics in a couple weeks. pretty big combs on all 3. 😩
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    What gender are these Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Chicks?

    That would be a dream come true! 🙏
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    What gender are these Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Chicks?

    I fear i may have gone 3/3 on 3 LCOs and got all Roos. Say it ain't so! I know it is early (~3 1/2 weeks) but these combs look telling. Anyone have combs like this and manage to end up with a pullet?
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    younger chickens huddle under coop

    I will add more roosts this weekend. There is definitely not enough for all. I am learning! Thanks everyone. I'll let you know how it goes. Last evening a few of the mid-aged birds made their way up. So, hopefully a mix of more roosts and continued "forced nighttime relocation" will get...
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    younger chickens huddle under coop

    Thanks! I am hopeful they will all head in tonight. If they don’t get it in a couple days should I close off the area below the coop so they can’t huddle down there? I have one roosting branch currently in the coop. Big and little girls will be seen sharing it. I have been planning on installing...
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    younger chickens huddle under coop

    I originally had a problem and none of the chickens would go into the coop in the evening. I read some threads and have now put a lightbulb in their. The older 6 birds (about 4 mos.) now go into the coop at dusk. The younger (birds 3 mos-2 mos) huddle under the coop and I have to put them in...
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