Thanks Carolyn , I will have eggs in the spring,. I imported from the UK this year so next spring should have some nice ones popping out. I will have a pen of all black also. I do not have lavender. I have BBS , Jubilee (including direct imports) Spangled, and direct import BBS bantams. along...
yes but as a new (to the APA) breed. We are working on renaming them as there is already English Orpingtons in the APA,. the imports are different enough that we are trying to have them accepted as a separate breed. Would really like to avoid the controversy and drama that often appears when it...
you can eat any eggs you collect and put in the fridge, fertile or not, they will not develop unless put in an incubator or sat on by a hen for a few days in a row. your safe :)
yeah thats kind of normal, it will go away as they mature. the blacks on occasion have white wing tips or a feather here and there tipped in white, when they get their adult feathers it usually goes away. nothing to worry about.