SOMDRockieGirl of you didn't find anyone on the Society's Breeders List that will have some available, you can always check on our FB group page as well as most of us are on there. As far as color you will only find Spangled and possibly Mahogany in the Large Fowl, and Spangled in the Bantam...
I didn't get to build mine last summer due. I have a coworker owns a saw mill and offered to cut all the lumber I need, but due to the birth of a child was unable to do it. We are scheduled to cut it this year so hopefully by fall I should have a good portion or most of it done. I will update...
malndobe the boy has turned more Spangled than white. I have two hens are more white with little spangling and a younger cockerel the same. Here he is pictured below.
Your projects are looking good btw.
The 2017 Orloff calendar pre-order form is now available until October 18th on our website. Calendars are $20 each with a flat rate shipping cost of $5 (up to 6 calendars). You can order from 1 to 6 calendars and shipping cost is five dollars total. Payment is made via Paypal to our Treasurer...
From the prior video I posted you will notice that the rooster is a little short-legged. This breed is described in the 3 current standing SOPs as having long legs. This is one common problem I have seen with most Orloff this side. This season I have been working on increasing height and leg...
I was mistaken in an earlier post, Julian was a Jan 15th hatch so will be 4 months this Sunday, not 4 & a half as I had posted prior. I normally keep the feeder at 16 inches, just have it raised here to show how tall he stands.I will try to post a link for a video of my flock.
I got the idea from my friend in the UK just modified it a bit to suit my need. For these chicks I did a small version of a coop to accommodate them while they grow out enough to put with rest of flock.
Here is my Easter hatched white project chick, his parents are both pure Spangled Orloff with too much white.I'm hoping this boy will keep is white and even get whiter.
gander007 there are several of us have been hatching out Orloff chicks for several months now. I just put a batch in lock down to include Bantam Orloff my wife got.
Howard E, I plan on making mine 14x14. For the transom I have a 9' wooden garage panel, the one that has the windows in it. I will be putting some good hinges on it as it will be one full piece that opens out.