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    Kids rescued a bantam rooster in our local peapatch - what kind is he?

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    What's the best breed for laying + natural foraging instincts + motherly instincts?

    I have two white leghorns and one Rhode Island Red. I bought all of them because they are supposed to be excellent layers. I don't know about motherly instincts, but so far all three are excellent foragers. I let them free range in my back yard and they do very well. I love watching them...
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    Breed & sex of these white chickens?

    Those are white leghorns. I have two females, and both had very large combs like this at a very young age. I love mine so far. They are a little flightier than my Rhode Island Red, but settling down nicely at 20 weeks. They have started laying an egg a day, and I understand they are very...
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