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    Reposting Video

    I have a fourth Americuna doing this chirping (none of my other flock have done this.) They all have died, accept the current one which will probably expire soon. Hoping by reposting someone might have an idea. youtube.com/watch?v=1aJ9Y31Xfi0
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    Sick Chicken (attached video)

    Sadly she died yesterday.... she even laid a beautiful blue egg before expiring.
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    Sick Chicken (attached video)

    may have to start over and reload the video to youtube....
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    Sick Chicken (attached video)

    Not sure why I cannot get the link to work. is there way to have a just the link youtube.com/watch?v=1aJ9Y31Xfi0
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    Sick Chicken (attached video)

    I made a video of one of my Americunas making a funny noise. Was wondering if anyone could tell me what could cause this and what to look for. EDIT:video not working.... just a link: youtube.com/watch?v=1aJ9Y31Xfi0
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    Horizontal Nipple Waterers... in your opinion, yes or no?

    Actually vertical to start.
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    Horizontal Nipple Waterers... in your opinion, yes or no?

    I use nipple waterer for chicks straight from the hatchery with no problem. When I get them out of the shipping crate first thing I do one at at time is get their beaks to poke the nipple. Never had an issue. (of course I there is occasionally one or two lost birds the first week but doubt that...
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    Can a chicken lay more than an egg a day?

    After writing the post my mind is close to made up that I have a mystery pullet laying blue eggs. I really suspect my White Rocks. Thanks for the reply.
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    Can a chicken lay more than an egg a day?

    I have 5 Americuna's from McMurrys. In a flock of 20 hens and 2 roosters. I keep track of eggs by color. For most of March and April (Hatch Date for my Americanus was August 31) I have had 6 blue eggs most days occasionally 5 and once in awhile 4. This happened for long enough I thought I had...
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    Red light bulb

    Ok next dumb question, If I have 25 chicks (my usual order) and one brood hen can I put then in a small coop with a red lamp to keep the overflow warm. In other words if I have a broody hen with overflow chicks will she more harmful than helpful? Thanks for the reply just conjecturing for my...
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    Red light bulb

    Can you put day old chicks under a broody hen? If I have 25 chicks coming can a broody hen take care of that many?
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    11 different breeds (what a mess... LOL)

    These are assorted mixes from McMurrays, I don't think they are bantams were included in the assortment, however it is not specifically not Bantams either.
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    11 different breeds (what a mess... LOL)

    I got this from McMurrays which does not have Golden Pheonix but they do have Golden Campines which after googling they resemble. Thinking that might be the answer. The leg color is the key too.
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    11 different breeds (what a mess... LOL)

    Ok, still unsure about these breeds so I am posting some more picks. These are all 6 and half weeks old. Bird 1 Bird 2 same breed might be a Roo though Bird 3 bird 4 .\
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    11 different breeds (what a mess... LOL)

    Thanks I love to watch them
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