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  1. HomesteaderMel

    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Here is my first Olive Egger! Ms. Fluffles just started laying the most beautiful olive eggs last week, and we are so excited :) Here are her eggs, compared to some of the brown ones we are used to... Ms. Fluffles is the offspring of one of our Buff Brahma hens: and our EE...
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    Marans coloring

    A very belated "Thank You" for responding :)
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    Marans coloring

    I just got these birds from a friend. She said they are Marans, but I have been unable to identify the hen's coloring... she looks part wheaten and part something else! The rooster is definitely a blue wheaten. Here are some pics: Any thoughts? Comments?
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  9. HomesteaderMel

    easter egger chick doesn't have green legs

    My EE has green ears... can you see her ears? That determines the color of her eggs.
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    Free range chicks & grit...

    I free-range my chickens and do not provide grit. I assume they will find it themselves as they forage :)
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    Hatched a batch of Easter Egger mix chicks! Pictures!!

    ...to present her brood of 6 mixed chicks! The daddy is an Easter Egger, and the various eggs belonged to different hens: 1 RIR, 4 Brahmas and 1 EE. Here's Mamma with 4 of her peeps: I *think* from left to right: EE, EE/Brahma, EE/Brahma Here's the EE/RIR: Here's Daddy:
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    Hen broody- do I have to isolate her??

    One of our brahmas went broody yesterday. She is in a nesting box close to the floor and we have four eggs under her. I really don't want to move her, but there are threads that say I should... We only have one roo, and he doesn't bother her, and our broody hen is very defensive when the...
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    Cramped Nesting Box

    Why is it that hens always want to lay their egg in an occupied box? My Buff Brahma, Endive, has just started laying, and she has to have her box! Endive just jumped right in next to one of our RIRs and wouldn't budge :) This is how I found them this afternoon:
  18. All my girls like the same nesting box!

    All my girls like the same nesting box!

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    Not the typical Ameraucana...

    Quote: Beautiful birds!!
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