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    Show me Sultan Crosses!

    Show me your Sultan crosses!! Please state the cross whenever known (e.g. Sultan (Female) x Barred Rock (male)) and if known where you purchased your Turkish Sultan stock. (Trying to parse out recessive/vs. dominant white sultan sources in particular)
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    Orloff & Buttercup crosses?

    Anyone have photos of the following crosses (any age)? Spangled Orloff x Cream Legbar Spangled Orloff x Salmon Faverolles Spangled Orloff x Sicilian Buttercup Sicilian Buttercup x Cream Legbar Sicilian Buttercup x Salmon Faverolles Planning on making these crosses in the spring so hopefully...
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    Mixed Breed Photo Reference *please read guidelines in first post before adding content*

    Anyone have photos of the following crosses (any age)? Spangled Orloff x Cream Legbar Spangled Orloff x Salmon Faverolles Spangled Orloff x Sicilian Buttercup Sicilian Buttercup x Cream Legbar Sicilian Buttercup x Salmon Faverolles Planning on making these crosses in the spring so hopefully...
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    ISO dun/khaki non-bantams

    Found this! https://www.muffsntufts.com/product-page/frizzled-chocolate-and-khaki-polish-hatching-eggs
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    Mixed Breed Photo Reference *please read guidelines in first post before adding content*

    Do you have images of this cross as an adult?!
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    Middle Eastern & North African stocks that may be related to or have fed into Sicilian breeds- focus on buttercup/crown/split comb types, especially in images: 1) North African (Maghrebi) Local Chickens a. Berber (بربري) — historical (likely extinct as a distinct breed) What it is. A...
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    Adding another one I’ve come across. *Note that information for this one is lacking and is almost completely based on one Italian chicken forum thread- its status as a separate landrace is skeptical.* 6. Siciliana Tupputa (aka “Siciliana con ciuffo”) What it is. A crested (“tufted”) Sicilian...
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    Do you know what breeds went into your flock?
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    I can definitely see the similarity- thanks for sharing the photos- beautiful birds!
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    4) Nostrana delle Madonie (aka “Madonie Nostrana”) What it is. A rustic mountain landrace from the Madonie range- centered on Gangi and Petralia- with deep farm roots in inland Sicily; often discussed as an older “brown” type predating refined crown-comb selections. Where it comes from...
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    Sicilian Chicken Breeds & Landraces

    Sicily is a rich source of ancient Mediterranean poultry genetics. Here’s a tour of the four native Sicilian breeds you’ll run into- Siciliana (Coronata), Cornuta di Caltanissetta, Nostrana delle Madonie, and Valplatani- plus their famous export cousin, the Sicilian Buttercup. ⸻ 1) Siciliana...
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    • buttercup cornuta di caltanissetta delle madonie mediterranean sicilian sicilian buttercup siciliana siciliana coronata val platani valplatani
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    • Forum: General breed discussions & FAQ
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    Sultan Hen x Buff Silkie Roo

    Do you have an adult photo of this one?!
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    Sultan cross

    I know this was more than 10 years ago now but do you have adult photos of any of the sultan crosses? I am interested in crossing sultans with other breeds and am interested to see this cross.
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    Rare South American Breeds including the Colloncas

    Beautiful birds!
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    Post Your Chocolates, Dun ,Khaki , Platinum Bird Pics

    Thanks for your reply! I have been doing a lot of research on this topic and looking back at my post I don't know how I ever thought these were dun or chocolate now.. lol
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