1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.)
Easter Eggers, there are a few with the symptoms. They are three years old, just finishing a molt. These birds are new to me, brought them home two nights ago.
2) What is the behavior...
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New to the site, and chicken keeping in general. I acquired a flock when I moved into my new place, 13 mixed hens. I'm in love with chickens, and so have purchased 7 more (since learned they are red sex-linked). So now I'm running two flocks (the old birds were very hard on the new...
My new hen, one leg is changing colour, which I know is normal when they start the lay, but it's a blue/green kind of colour, normal or not? I'm not yet sure of her breed.
Just bought these lovely ladies, I was told they are brown leghorn, but their eggs are brown, not white, so I'm lost. They are young, only just starting the lay.
The three small eggs are theirs, the large is from my RIR