NatJ's latest activity
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Yes this could just be a BCM hen holding on to old semen, especially since the BCM's roosters did not perform like the white Leghorn's... -
Oh that makes a lot of sense! Thank you for explaining it! I guess it has to be my hamburg rooster who's split because I haven't seen...
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NatJ replied to the thread sport marans:.Good to have that checked! I think that is probably it, considering that it makes more sense than anything else that anyone has yet...
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My Marans eggs are a 4, maybe, but still a lot darker than my hens eggs with dominant white, so no chance of mix up there. I think it's...
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NatJ replied to the thread Hobby hatching addicts-- where do all of your chicks go?.They all taste like chicken, no matter how large or small they are.
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NatJ replied to the thread Mystery Hamburg Chick.Silver is considered dominant over gold. If a cockerel has both the silver and the gold gene, he looks silver when he is young. Then...
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Oh I’ll definitely be updating! I almost wish it would be black or something so I can call it an outcross and put it back with my other...
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I’m fairly certain! They’re very good fliers and escape artists so I’ve had them in their own coop/run for a while. I’ve wondered that...
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NatJ replied to the thread Mystery Hamburg Chick.I think it might just be a Hamburg chick. They can have different amounts of dark and light coloring when they hatch, and it might be...
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NatJ replied to the thread Scammed! (UPDATE).You may want to make a post there too, telling what you eventually learned, maybe with a link to this thread. That way if anyone finds...
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NatJ replied to the thread sport marans:.You are counting time from when she was separated until you started collecting the eggs for hatching, right? I agree that 8 weeks...
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They say the roosters sperm is viable inside a hen for up to six weeks, so I also at first just shrugged this of as it could be from an...
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My question is, should recessive white give you pure white BCM chicks or white with black flecks like mine?
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The pure lavender long tail Araucana's and BCM's are marked with orange cable ties the chucky cockerel below looks like he is...
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The BCM roosters used.
