I ordered last Oct./Nov as I wanted to e first to get poults early. Temps are getting mid to high 90's and even if they arrive alive on day 1 that doesn't mean they won't die from stress the next morning. Wish I had never ordered them at all.
Doing great. No Saipans anymore. Do have a couple hens with malay and saipan blood. Have several asils all from irds from Doc from the UFF. Have some Shamo eggs in the incuator now,good ones.
I was asking you. I would give you a pair of good birds,white, if you were close enough to pick them up. Even as chicks those birds don't look very Malay at all.
Saladin offers excellent advice regarding Malay. After 16 or so years raising them, He is spot on. The first time I manage to grow one that tops a yard stick I plan on touring all the talk shows. I have several that eat off my feed cans, trash cans, that set on landscaping timbers. Novelty...
Are you breeding from all these hens or growing them for selection. I see 2 extremly nice girls from what anyone can tell from pictures. Good luck with your dedication.
They are not larger than German, Australian, South African Malays. Not sure on Shamo. I like the Gigantes. Posed with people who are smaller than say an average American makes them appear larger than they are. Any bird who flat-footed stands 28 inches should impress anyone. The stretching to a...
You will get eggs that develop at different rates. When they hatch she will leave with the first few. It would be best to ONLY leave those which she can cover. Waiting for ten days will be pointless.