I have 8 hens so far that free range. But my 2 Americanas can fly! In fact I have one that keeps flying to the roof of our house! I guess I should clip her wings, as we have dogs on either side of us. But she has yet to try to go over the fence.
Yeah...he is super BIG with bright yello, almost a plastic looking legs and feet! So mixed with Leghorn is a good bet! Thank you all for your input. Will be interesting to see what my America eggs come out like with him as the sire! They go into lockdown in 5 days! All 4 are fertel! He's been...
put a half cup DE with the sand....it will kill the mites fast! It also help their ammunition system. My chickens free range year round! But are locked in their coop from dawn to dusk.