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Good Morning AmyJ!!!! I can't believe how petty and stupid some people are!!!! I'm sure your ducks and chickens aren't bothering anybody......so whoever complained should just "get a life"!!!! No idea who could be so cantankerous???? Good luck!!! As long as you're "legal" there...

Hello Chickens14!!! Great hearing from you!!! Glad you enjoyed the concert there!!! My DH has been there many times already and is going to see a lot of their concerts this year also. I'm looking forward to checking the place out!!! Everyone who's been there talks very highly of...

Quote: is it just the BLR's? or any color wyandotte you think are that nice? Hello!!! I also have Silver Laced Wyandottes.....3 hens and 2 roos....all about a year old. I hatched them from eggs I bought online. While they're friendly, they don't quite compare to the BLRW's. I...

Hello Rancher!!!! Ellenville itself is (usually) pretty quiet. We have Ice Caves Mountain and hang gliding off the Ellenville Mountain locally.....and Mohonk Mountain House not too far away ion New Paltz(a very well known hotel and preserve). The biggest attraction in this area...

Quote: Good Morning Rancher!!!! I have 9 Delawares........all pretty young yet. From the looks of it I have 8 hens and only 1 cockeral. If I lived closer I'd definitely buy at least 3 of your Del roos. I have no way of getting to Syracuse!!! Have a great day...

Quote: I just got some BLR wyandottes a few months ago and I LOVE them. I got 2 hens and a roo from craigslist. They are so docile, so calm, that I was able to put them in with my flock (that already has a rooster) and they get along great. I hope they go broody and I can have more of them...

Quote: Good(Almost) Afternoon, madsenaccord!! I only have 2 Silkies that I just hatched out.......a SQ Partridge and a really nice blue....both only 2 days old. But I do know people who raise silkies.....I can ask, if you like. Just let me know. I definitely plan on buying...

Quote: Hello chicken stalker!!!! I myself don't show any of my birds....but a very good friend of mine shows his champion Black Jersey Giants. He's trying to get me to show my BLRW's next year........they are NOT a recognized Wyandotte color(yet). But he said they can still be...

Quote: Hello madsenaccord!!!! Welcome to the wonderful(but addictive...smile) world of chickens....and welcome to the NY Forum!!! I don't have any Javas(yet)..... but they're definitely on my wish list. They're a critically endangered breed.....I try to keep several extremely...

Quote: Hello moparmatthew!!!! Welcome to the "NY Chicken Lover" forum!!! I hope you're enjoying your Memorial Day weekend!! Hopefully somebody up your way has those breeds.....BTY great choices!!! I currently have 16 BO eggs in the incubator, 2 adult Orps(one Splash and one...

Quote: you too!!! Hello!!!!! Wishing everyone a wonderful Memorial Day weekend!!! Yes.....it's the unofficial start of Summer.....but I always take time to pay homage to our servicemen and servicewomen who sacrificed for our country and served it well. I went to the...

Quote: Hello AmyJ!!!! After that way toooo long, stormy winter we had, you'll NEVER hear me complaining about the heat(smile)!!! As long as I pace myself and keep the flock as comfortable as possible, bring on the Summer...

Quote: Anyone? before I post them on BST or Craiglist Hello chicken stalker!!! If I lived in Binghamton I'd definitely buy all of these from you in a heartbeat!!!! There's no way I'm getting there to pick them up. I hope they find fantastic homes...

Hey Sachasmom!!!! I know the feeling well(smille). My husband has a so-called "real" job......I just do income taxes here at my house. Just trying to keep up with the feed bills(it doesn't always work)...

Hello Sachasmom and MissCluck!!!! I use the Hovabator 1588(Genesis) also. Knock on wood I've had great luck with this model......even with shipped duck eggs, which can be very tricky to hatch. With duck eggs, monitoring the humidity levels is CRITICALLY important!!! The air...

Quote: Good Morning, Sachasmom!!!! I assume you're fairly new at incubating eggs?? Don't give up!!!! My first attemts years ago were fairly dismal, to say the least(smile). Once you get the temp/humidity thing down pat, you'll do just fine!!! The kind of incubator you use is a...

Hey Everyone!!!! As you probably know, today was the NE Chickenstock in Tivoli, PA. I'm so bummed that I couldn't go!!! I have chicks hatching this weekend....there's no way I'd leave them unattended. several people from this thread attended.....in fact, Jerseygirl1 is bringing...

Welcome lakeontariochicks!!!! I agree...a lot of extremely nice ,very knowledgeable people on here!!! Great information and a way to meet and possibly network. I didn't realize how many upstate NY'ers kept chickens, ducks and all manner of poultry!!! I really love this...

Hello Everyone!!!!! Here are a few pics of my newest chicks.....bantam Cochins(possibly Frizzled) and an EE chick born yesterday and today. More of this group is due to hatch this weekend. Hope you enjoy the pics!!!! It ain't easy getting them to sit still for more than a...

Quote: Hi six little chicks!!! I'm guessing you have pretty much the same predators in your area as do most of us in the tri-state region.........foxes, raccoons,weasels/mink, opposums, owls, hawks, skunks, coyotes, fischers, domestic cats and dogs. It seems everything out there...