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Hi All I have 3 chickens in my backyard and they do scratch a lot but there is enough room that they don't do it in one place. Maybe 75x75. They do get into my compost and scater it around. I have to rake it up once a week. I have noticed that If they have plenty to eat they don't scratch...

I'm seeing lots of different birds in this thread. I thought they were all simular to mine. I didn't realize there was so much varience in apperance. Does anyone have a picture of a hen that lays a blue egg? The blue seems to be a little more rare than the green. I would like to know what she...

My RIR lays eggs everyday for 9 days then takes a day off and starts up again. I would give her another month. If she comes through it will be worth it. She might need a rooster to get her started. Dennis

This link may clarify a lot of the disscussions on this topic. http://www.backyardpoultrymag.com/issues/2/2-3/John_W_Blehm.html I seems to be very informative. I also found this: "Araucanas and Ameraucanas are also called the "Easter Egg Chicken" because they lay eggs with green- and...

Thank you, I love my chickens and this seems like a fun place. Dennis

I have these hens how ever you spell it. To my knowledge there are two different breeds laying Easter eggs. Around the web there is a lot of confusion between the two. I have two of the A's LOL (not even willing to try..) and one Rhode Island Red. They hav all been laying for about a month now...