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    Orpington's Head Pecked Open by Mean Betty

    IMG_7135 by mattd1089 posted Jul 10, 2017 at 7:11 PM
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    Orpington's Head Pecked Open by Mean Betty

    Can you see the picture now? I am afraid to put her outside for fear of flies getting on the wound.
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    MD Birds

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    Orpington's Head Pecked Open by Mean Betty

    I have a 4 month old buff orpington that has been part of a new group of four hens. We also have three older hens (1.5yr) white leghorns and a black australorp. Long story short, the orpington was attacked by the Australorp. I found her jump and flapping around and pecking at her head. She was...
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    Australorps & RIRs

    Updated pictures. What do you all think now? I think 2/3 Australorps are roosters...
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    Australorps & RIRs

    Two of the Australorps have long pointed tail feathers and one has short/stumpy tail feathers. I wonder which is more accurate, the tail feathers or the comb?
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    Australorps & RIRs

    First time caller, long time listener here! My wife and I finally dove in to the "egg business" after talking about it for years. I've been reading lots of articles on sexing our three Australorps & three RIRs and I am just still not sure. I realize we can't be 100% certain, but I figure someone...
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