Ahh ok. That makes sense. I'm learning as i go that was my first hatch ever. My second is due to hatch in about 16 days. It's my OEB × red and white would he be considered as a golden comet? He' got one heck of a attitude hateful with a capitol H! Lol
His Dad developed this after the last molt. I could be wrong about his mom. This is the 4 of them as chicks. The the 3rd one. The first 2 are his sisters who are dark red like dad. The 4th is a naked neck so I know for sure who her mom is. There where 3 brown and one white eggs. I have 2 dark...
No the RIR is only roo in that pen and he has the most hens. The red and white got his own pen and then I have my silkie/Cochin pen. I didn't have a second roo till the red and white was hatched. The red and white came out of a white egg. His mama is eithe the wheten or the silver phoenix I...
I have a mixed flock. My main Roo is a RIR. When my lil OEB went Broody I let her hatch some of the eggs. I only had 2 white egg layers. Her and my silver phoenix. Sadly my phoenix passed :( last summer. He came from the only white egg she had and I'm pretty sure it was her own. The other 3...
What would cause a 2 year old RIR to suddenly get white on a cpl tail feathers? Until a few months ago they were the green black like they are supposed to be.
Update its only a single feather thats got white on it
Broody hens right now. But me and a friend want to go halfsies on a incubator. Hens are to iffy. It ours are any way. I have 2 broody frizzle Cochins and a lil game hen. The game is the only one one hatch and raise babies. She's had even less luck.
My 2 year old RIR very recently has gotten 2 white tail feathers. They have always been the dark green black till jus a few months ago. The feather it's self is not completel white it still has green in it. It's jus the tip of them. What could cause this?
Been a chicken mom for 2 years now. Getting ready to start trying to hatch babies and learn even more about genetics and coop building and other issuers that may arise