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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    Wooooo! We raised the chooks from about a week old, so its been a fairly long wait for this first egg. I wasnt really expecting anything - we've just introduced new chooks to the mini-flock, and we are in autumn here in Australia. A knowledgeable lady told me that they probably wouldnt start...
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    Brisbane, Oz - where to buy barred rock?

    Ive just had to get rid of half of our backyard 'flock' - the 2 out of 4 that turned out to be roosters But yay! I get to replace them Im quite taken with the look of Barred Plymouth Rocks, but they dont seem that easy to find? Does anyone know where I can get some? My girls are about 3...
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    'Mutts' possibly RIR x White Leghorn - Roosters?

    One of the roos (yes, white) started crowing...or trying to, hehehe. Will the other crow too, or is it just one rooster that has that 'job'?
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    'Mutts' possibly RIR x White Leghorn - Roosters?

    They do look like golden comets...what I can see from a quick google anyways. But is Isa brown and golden comets just different names for the same thing?
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    'Mutts' possibly RIR x White Leghorn - Roosters?

    Thanks everyone! The browns do look very much like Isa Browns (lots of brown eggs would be awesome) and after reading that link about sex links (Thanks Chris - although it almost broke my brain, hehe) that makes a lot of sense. As chicks they were 'silver' and 'gold'. I was wrong on the...
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    'Mutts' possibly RIR x White Leghorn - Roosters?

    Hiya - Im new round here...just posted an intro: "....My youngests class was studying life cycles and they had fertile eggs with an incubator in the class - watched the eggs hatch and the chicks grow. My boy really loved this, and when they said that we coud take home some chicks...well, we...
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    Another newbie in OZ

    Hi! Im a Kiwi, now living in Australia. Mother of 2 and new to the whole chicken thing. My youngests class was studying life cycles and they had fertile eggs with an incubator in the class - watched the eggs hatch and the chicks grow. My boy really loved this, and when they said that we coud...
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