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it was about 8pm so they were all sleepy.. thats the only time you can actually catch some good photos as during the day.. you can't even catch them at ALL.. they run like road runner in a pack!
Yea they are a mix of breeds.. i haven't seen the person's chickens who gave us the eggs...
Our favourite chicken decided to go broody.. but all our chickens also decided to stop laying any eggs and havent laid any eggs in months.. so we asked a friend for some eggs who has frizzle chickens and silkie chickens and ended up with these 4 chicks. The one with the comb is a white frizzle...
our pet rooster does not like red things, which i found out the other day while wearing my red santa hat.. i bend down to open another cage and then he tried to fly on top of me to attack the hat. Its not the first time he's done it to red things, another time to red gloves.. Is there any way...
thanks guys for the comments, its a chicken and a rooster just to confirm, you can certainly tell by now lol. The chicken is a pure langshan breed and the rooster is a mix of a langshan rooster breed and our rhode island red chicken we had [which passed away a few months ago from marek's...
PIC UPDATE__________
our chicks are nearly a year old, how time flies.. just posting a pic update of them. Although the chicken has been a disappointment, she laid us 2 eggs and thats IT.. maybe something is wrong but we havent taken her to the vet. She sits in the nest and we think she is...
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After 3 months past, we figured out its a rooster! which makes it 3 roosters in total, - going to have to give him away since we already have 2 matures roo's, and another roo that came from one of our broody chickens.
Here are a few new pics of him, he's starting to roost as well and he...
Hey guys, wow i didnt think this thread would go on for this long lol. Just to confirm to those people trying to guess the breed, its a langshan (black). Also, our camera decided to to break on us.. so i won't be able to do any head shots anytime soon..
thx guys for your help.. mikarod, unfortunately i dont have any really good head pics of it atm as most of them are blurry as it moves around so much and doesnt stay still lol.. and its currently sleeping.. [11pm sydney, australia time].. so i'll have to get back to you on that.
But it does...
This baby chick is nearly 1 week old, and it looked very similar to the other hen we hatched about 6 months ago.. but it is very strong and active! I keep swinging both ways.. what do you think??
1 day old
UPDATE!
Well after 3 months, and 2 weeks later.. we finally know what they are! a chicken and a rooster!.. he's been roosting for about a month so far.. trying to copy his dad's roost. The female is nearly as big as her mother now and the rooster has cool colours of black and orange. Here are a...
Hi there, just wondering if anyone can tell whether these baby chickens are male or female. The bigger one seems like a male and the smaller one a female. The small one is a langshan and the larger one is a cross between a langshan and this brown chicken wehave