Here is my dilemma... I crossed a Buff Orp roo over a light sussex hen last spring as to give me sex links , which it did. But to my surprise one of the offspring which is buff w a little black on the collar and tail( similiar to the light sussex) is laying a green egg.. I thought a light brown...
Hi All, I am looking for advise on breeding for olive egger's.. I know you need a brown egg with a blue egg gene but what breeds do best..
I have BLRW roos and I have a RIR roo, my hens are true ameracaunas, marans, rir, ...a few EE and Buff orpingtons...
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I have my very first batch in lockdown since friday night..exciting just heard a chirp from bator... I found 4 eggs pipped! Hope all goes well from here.. I have 33 eggs in there!
I bought these 2 as chicks by a breeder and were told they were 100% and pullets, I am not so sure.. The darker looks like a blue red and it has slate legs. the other not sure. wondering if they are 100%.I think both are roos and would like some input I am new with these.. Sorry some of my...
I bought these 2 as day old chicks and from a breeder of several different breeds... but told me there are 100 % pure and pullets. I am not sure.. My darker blueish one does have slate legs and the other I am having a hard time telling it is much different as far as coloring goes. Sorry my RIRs...
I bought my chicks from Tractor Supply as Straight run, I had 3 that feathered out real fast and long and others took much longer and looked like their wings were short and even.. So I thought I had at least 3 pullets and then 3 cockerels by this.. now at 4 weeks the feathered out ones are the...