I have been on byc for 5 years now but am very new to the world of indoor caged birds.
My family has been toying with the idea of a bird for a few years. This is mainly because our 11yr old daughter has been infatuated with parrots since she was maybe 7 or 8 years old. She loves any type of...
LOCAL NH PICK UP ONLY
I have available a few Cream Legbar cockerels. These cockerels are now 17weeks old. Some have very nice qualities that can be beneficial to adding to a Cream Legbar flock as well as some faults that can be still be worked with in a Cream Legbar breeding program.
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I have...
Eggs are no longer available. Thank You.
I have up for offer Bourbon Red turkey hatching eggs. I have 1 Tom and 4 hens so here is hoping fertility is good. They have been laying eggs and mating for many weeks now.
I am selling eggs at a slightly lower price because I am not incubating them...
I have available Cream Legbar hatching eggs. I currently have a Rees Line Cream Legbar cock over 2 Rees hens and 5 Cream Legbar hens from my other CL flock. I have been working with Cream Legbar for 2.5 years now and I am doing my best to move them forward towards the proposed Standard Of...
We are selling off our flock of Heritage Bourbon Red Turkeys. Our flocks are NH NPIP Certified and tested clean.
This flock consists of 5 turkeys, 1Tom and 4 Hens. The Tom is 2.5years old, and the Hens range between 1year old - 2.5years old. This Flock is being sold together as a group. They...
I set 3 dozen mixed breed eggs on March 14th. Chicks will hatch Sat April 4th and be available for pickup a few days-a week after hatch. Picture provided is of actual eggs that chicks will hatch from.
All hens are an assortment of breeds laying an assortment of egg colors, males covering them...
This assortment is hens choice. They are laying well and I get about 1 dozen eggs a day so hatching eggs will be fresh when shipped.
All hens are an assortment of breeds laying an assortment of egg colors, males covering them are Cream Legbar(blue egg gene) and Black Copper Marans(chocolate...
This is for local New Hampshire pickup only, I do not ship live birds.
UPDATE 12/11/14
STILL AVAILABLE- THREE- Bourbon Red turkeys hatched on July 19th and July 29th, 2014.
$35each OBRO. They are 2 males and 1 female.
Bourbon Red is a Heritage variety. They rank very high on the turkey taste...
I usually order my CX meat birds from Meyers and have really loved the stock I get from them. I don't really want to order from elsewhere but with Meyers increased chick prices and shipping cost being doubled from last year I thought I would look around.
I came across Ideals website and looked...
I am usually really good with know chick gender but these rose comb chicks still have me wondering.
They are Blue Laced Red Wyandotte X Heritage Barred Rocks. I think one may be male and one may be female
Possible pullet? ( I know the one in the back ground is a Barred Rock cockerel)...
*Wanted* LF Silver Laced Cochin hatching eggs
I am in search of LF Silver Laced Cochin fertile hatching eggs. I am looking for good quality SLC from good breeding stock, they do not have to be show quality but I do not want hatchery stock. If you will have hatching eggs available please PM me...
SInce roosters are big and beautiful and wonderful I thought we would show off our boys to the world, well atleast to our community. I couldn't imagine not having roosters in my flock amongst all the other chickens. The have such a way about them. Im in love lol.
Ill start with my boys...
My ducks are about 24 weeks old. Im not sure if they are laying eggs yet because they free range. If they were laying eggs what type of locations do they typically choose to lay. Near where they sleep eat drink and swim, in tall weeds in the woods under branches a nest of leaves. I have no clue...
Just as the title states Id like to know when will my ducks reach full size. I have 3 hatchery ducks from TSC 1 Silver Appleyard Drake(might be mixed breed) 1 Blue Swedish Duck and 1 Blue Fawn Rouen. In all my research I have gathered that these 3 breeds do night fly, or not very well. But My 3...
I have a 1 year old Gray Japanese Bantam I have had him since he was a chick but for some reason never named him. I think its because he was 1 of 3 roosters and I was unsure for a long time which one I was going to keep. Any how he is definitely part of my chicken family, I love him to bits hes...
I was lucky enough to have a friend that was downsizing his chickens and had a spare chicken coop that he was going demo and trash. I asked if I could have it to make something out of it. It was original going to be a bachelor pad for my spare roosters I hatched out. But then I got my first...
Here are the 10 finalists for the CDH poultry in ACTION contest. Please as a community pick your 3 FAVORTE ACTION pictures.
Pics in no particular order
#1 Tom Turkey
#2 Flapping D'Uccle
#3 Flapping Gander
#4 Water splashing Cayuga
#5 Flying Guineas
#6 Battling...
Yes another contest for all you picture taking poultry lovers
Welcome to the next Cinco de mayo hatch-a-long contest
POULTRY IN ACTION
Contest starts April 25th and will end May 5th at 11:59pm your local time
Winners will recieve a prize
1st place winner can choose one of the...
I have a Marans egg that is on day 15, I was candling tonight and I noticed a problem. 1st the aircell is on the bottom pointy end side and 2nd there are small cracks on the same pointy end. The egg is dark and looks like A) it is developing a chick or B) its filled with bacteria and is a nasty...