He started out as a dove gray chick from a SR bantam batch. Eventually I knew he was a rooster but I do not know what breed. His legs are gray/blue.
He is developing a few blackish feathers now with a couple black spots on each wing. I would like to get some hens to match him but I do not know...
I finally got baby chicks this morning. I went to the farm store not expecting much variety. They had three of the breeds I wanted. The Easter eggers and RI reds are pullets. The Sapphire gems and Barred rocks are straight run. And I couldn't resist the tiny little bantams. I left with twenty
Hello, It has been a lifetime since I helped my grandmother with her chickens. I have always left the animal farming to my husband. I have been reading and it all seems so complicated.... the information about prolapsed chicken butts is really scary.