Russian Orloff
Mahogany Created by Edgewick_Stockdogs
Breed Information, Comments, and Experience with breed:
Large birds. Rich, beautiful coloring. European varieties have white legs, American birds have yellow legs - I have one of each! Pretty sociable with people. Not prolific egg layers -...
Sicilian Buttercup
Gold and black Created by Edgewick_Stockdogs
Breed Information, Comments, and Experience with breed:
Attractive birds. Decent layers. More shy than other breeds. They have a distinct double-comb, like a buttercup flower, which is how they get their name. I have two adult hens...
Hi,
I just got 2 adult Russian Orloff hens - both are mahogany. They are a blast - very friendly and entertaining to watch. One likes to lie in the sun on her side with feet sticking out straight (she looks dead when she's like that!).
Here is the link to my two gals...
Greetings,
Just joined these boards. I just got seven chickens a week ago - 4 adults that I purchased from a friend and 3 adolescents given to me by a neighbor.
My four adults are rare breeds - 2 are Russian Orloffs and 2 are Sicilian Buttercups. My 3 young hens are not rare - 2 RIRs and...