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Does this apply when a rooster is bullying a hen as well? I have a barnevelder, Mabel, who used to pick on the little lavender Ameraucana chicks I had. Now one of those little ameraucana chicks is Rhaegar, my big floofy rooster, who takes great care of all of the 13 other chickens we have--...

I have a pure lavender ameraucana rooster, and a barnevelder hen I'm thinking about breeding this year. Has anybody crossed this pair and gotten nice olive eggs? Or are they likely to come out more like an EE egg? I know most people use marans for the dark brown eggs but I don't have any of...

I love hearing how some of these crosses came out. Pictures are always welcomed for those who have them!! I have an EE who I believe is laying very lightly tinted eggs (they look white compared to the brown eggs from my buff orph, australorps and barred rocks, but ever so slightly tan next to my...

Thanks Kev! She is my beautiful friendly girl. The only one out of my flock to actively seek out being held. She's never seemed interested in the nesting box like the others have, doesn't sing the egg song, and doesn't submissive squat (almost all my others do). I'm not home during the day so I...

Did you figure out who is laying those medium dark brown eggs? I'm in a panic thinking my "Araucana" is laying brown eggs. The only other breeds I have are Buff Orph, Australorp, and Barred Rocks, none of which lay the rich medium brown. I know for sure she is not pure Araucana, she is not...