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    My chickens have become a niusance

    I have a flock of Phoenix about 12 or so of them, and they will not lay in the coop, they will not go to sleep in the coop, they keep hiding their eggs and hatching them. I keep ending up with more chickens than I want. They are a beautiful breed, but they are so not what I need in a flock...
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    BBR and golden Phoenix roos free to good home.

    I have 6 or 7 roos free to a good home. These are Phoenix roosters, pure bred, and I have one Phoenix and production red cross. I have too many roos running around. They are free range and beautiful. If interested, please call 210-392-4991 thanks
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    Can someone please help me with a genetics question?

    I have a bbr phoenix roo and a production red hen. There was a baby hatched from this cross that is now about 2 months old. The phoenix has slate colored legs and the pro red has white legs. Their offspring is red, with white legs and some black in the tail. My question is is their baby a male...
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    I'm looking for high contrast chicken pictures for my painting class :) Pics welcome, post some

    Hello, I am taking an oil painting class and I am looking for any pics with high contrast. We are working with gray and white, if I were working with more colors, contrast wouldn't be a problem. Feel free to post any pics you think may work, and I will post my paintings in a few days for...
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    Turkens from Ideal, what color did you get? Post your pics :)

    I just ordered a turken pullet from Ideal and the website says they are multi colored. Just wondering what I could end up with.
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    Phoenix juvie roos 5 weeks old, 3 avail pick up San Antonio TX only

    this is the mother and father
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    Chickies first outing! Lots of pics

    I'm not sure what this one is, maybe a black cochin? Midnight can't help herself, she loves babies.
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    When do they fully feather out? And is this a boy or girl? Video/pics

    These black ducks are from Ideal, one has white spots on it's chest, and one has brown on it's chest. What breed would you say they are? in this one, you can see the brown on it's chest and here is a video, can you tell me please is this a boy or a girl?
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    I just saw something quite funny.... PIC heavy

    My rooster and his girlfriend were free ranging and she was scratching for bugs with her son, while he was standing back and watching. She kept coming up to him and being aggressive pushing her boyfriend and doing that wing thing that roos do. Why would she be doing this? He wasn't doing...
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    Looking for blue black or splash silkies in San Antonio

    Looking for blue black or splash silkie pullets, hens, or chicks in San Antonio or near SA.
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    Please help answer my ? Silkie owners :) pics

    In your experience, does size of the chick have anything to do with gender? I have 2 blue silkies that look like little football players at 4 days old, fluffy everywhere and round looking. They look like they have been put in the dryer for too long. I am wondering now if the butterballs are...
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    My dog may be a mutt......

    Not that I've ever cared, but my Midnight is the best dog in the world. To be honest, I don't even know what kind of mutt she is, but she has taken up the job of guarding our chickens. Last night she alerted me to a possum in a tree that was in our yard. I just lost my little Dove, a self...
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    I'm a dummy

    My hen hatched some eggs, all but 1. She went to bed with her chicks and in the morning I saw that lone egg was kicked out of the nest, so I took it inside. I was wanting to open the egg up to see what was going on inside, so I took the end of a fork and hit the egg with it. Well, the hen...
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    Is this a blue swedish? Feed store duck

    I just picked this one up from the feed store
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    Easy way to sex your ducks

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gut7RIAN094 Step 1 make sure your ducks are about 4 weeks old Step 2 load the video, but pause it Step3 go get your ducks Step4 watch video and compare your ducks quack to the video
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    What kind of duck is this?

    The feathers are coming in black or dark brown, with white on it's chest.
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    Free to good home, Phoenix and OEGB cross roo

    I have a little guy here that is free to a good home. He's about 5 months old, just learned to crow, he's not very loud though. His father is a BBRed standard Phoenix, and his mom is a Self Blue Old English Game Bantam. ETA: I am in San Antonio, and he is going to be pick up only, thanks.
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    My Phoenix Babies!!!

    One hatched right in my hand! Along with 2 rir's
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    How long do chicks take to hatch?

    I have a broody sitting on some eggs and I haven't been sure of the hatch date. Yesterday around 4pm I went outside and checked on her. I pulled one egg out from under her and there was a nickel sized hole and I could hear cheeping. I stuffed the egg back under her and figured they would all...
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    Cayuga vs Black East Indie ducklings how do I tell the difference??

    I have a thread going here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=454888 Do I have one of each? Opinions??
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