Thanka! Those are great pictures. There are a few threads around with breeding questions about ELs, I was hoping this thread could be a gathering place for everyone to Chat, ask questions and improve and promote the variety.
I wanted to create this thread to bring exchequer fanciers, enthusiasts, and breeders together. I have noticed in the past years this breed is hard to find and slowly dying out. Few hatcheries have them and when they do they sell out quick and there is very few private breeders. Below a...
It's all about the genes and how the birds are kept. There is non moulting lines in the us- hormones can cause a non moulting cock to loose his feathers
I can't figure out what is going on with the color of this bird- I think she's gorgeous but the color isn't anything I've seen before. The mother is a silkie crossed with a gold cock. And I line bred the hen back to the gold cock and this is the result. Any guesses as to what is going on here?