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    iso muscovy in Northern Illinois

    Hello, Im looking for a few different colors of Muscovy. Lavender, Self/blue, Silver, Buff, But also rippled, or barred. Barring is fairly common, its just not usually recognized in flocks sometimes. (ducklings are born yellow with a tail a different color) :) Interested in eggs, adults or even...
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    Mille Fleur Cochins Hatching eggs 12+

    12+ eggs from my mille fleur flock. The picture I have posted is of them as babies. I have about 20 mille fleur hens, so you should get a good assortment of colorations. They are from several different "lines" so no need to worry on getting new blood in right away. I always send plenty of...
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    Wanna trade eggs?

    Just collected 5 call duck eggs (white and pastel) and would like to trade them. I can also trade mf cochin eggs (1-2 dozen at a time) as well. Looking for oegb lav. anything cochins geese (any) turkeys (any) or really just about anything. I have the hatching bug!
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    Red golden and fawn corturnix?

    Does anyone breed for these specific colors (or have pictures of their birds?)
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    Interesting silkie...what to call the color?

    Thought this was interesting, and figured Id share. Im not 100percent on who the mother is, but the father is a buff. The possble hens could be buff,grey, or khaki-ish.This isnt a porcelain is it? It looks wayyyy too dark to be, but i figured Id ask. edited for spelling error
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    frizzled silkies and sizzles *pics*

    Ive been pining over frizzled silkies ever since i saw a picture of one but i could never decide which I liked better, the sizzle, or the true frizzled silkie. So what did I do? I bought one of each This is my frizzled rooster, hes still a cockeral, and I think he's gonna fill out more. I like...
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    leghorn earlobe ?

    Is it a dq from show if a leghorn has a few red flecks in his white earlobes?Or is it just a fault?
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    what class?

    I have a white frizzle hen. The two classes available are white cochin, and aov cochin. Which class do I put her in for show?
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    Netting ?

    I need a piece of netting that is 20 x 20 ish. Can be bigger. Is there a place i can buy it by the yard or foot, rather than 100 feet? Im going to put it over one of my chicken runs (theyve decided they'd like to learn to fly).
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    golden speckled quail?

    Does anyone have pics of adults and chicks? I purchased some eggs, and would like to see what the adults look like, they dont seem very common around here. Does anyone else raise them? I currently only have the coturnix in the "english" (white) variety.
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    How do i freeze...

    Mulberrys Do i have to blanch them? or can I just put them in a vaccum bag and toss them in the freezer?
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    Khaki silkie??

    What color would you call this? I hesitate to call it "khaki" but it seems to be the closest thing I can compare it to. I have two of these beautiful hens. They are very similiar to my grey hen, in pattern wise. I would like to recreate this color but Im not sure what to start with, or who to...
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    uh oh..crele trajedy--pics of parents added

    Recently I purchased a beautiful breeding pair of crele oegb. Decided to hatch some eggs from the pair...let them bake at 99.5 for 21 days..saw a pip got super excited! And out popped a blonde chick? Ive had baby creles before, and they always have been chipmunk like. I usually mark each egg in...
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    Poultry poultry poultry!

    I have 4 baby ducklings that are looking for a new home where they can be loved! 2 are possible mixes (supposed to be a call duck and ancona) the other two are either white mallards or pekins. (they came from a hatchery). $3 a piece or $10 for all. Also have button quail available 5 girls, 1...
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    Silver silkie dilema

    So the chances of finding a silver silkie male around here is pretty slim pickings. What colors would you suggest I breed my silver hen with if I can not find her a correct colored mate? Im unsure of the genetics behind the silver, as I am just getting into silkies. I know white is out of the...
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    Odd Colored silkies??

    Purchased 3 silkies, and Im not sure what color to call them? They look partridgeish to me... What color male would you breed with them? Right now they are in with my frizzle cochin until I can find them a man.
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    perspiration on duck eggs?

    I just set duck eggs in my cabinet incubator. Some of the eggs have perspiration like a glass window does on a cold day. Humidity is at 66 because I have chicken eggs in there as well. Are these bad eggs? Or is this normal? This is my first time doing duck eggs in a looooong time. Edited to say...
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    OEGB...An upgrade..yes?

    This is what I had And this is my "upgrade" (or at least I hope so...I'm very new to oegb). Any tips or comments on the pair are welcome! (even bad, I can't learn otherwise). Thanks!
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    want: legbands to try for size

    Looking for legbands in sizes 4, 6, 7 to try on my birds before I buy a pack of 100. Id hate to buy a whole bunch and find out they wont fit. Any help would be fantastic! thanks
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    Illinois permit?

    Ive looked on the dnr website and cant find anything. Id like to know ifa persn needs a permit to own quail. Thanks
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