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Thanks hipeatall! Actually, these little ones are from your stock as well!! I got them from Cheryl Cohen who said she got the eggs from you! :-) We are so thrilled to have them!!
Jeannie.
Small small world! I'm so pleased you got a couple of pullets... they are such sweet girls -...
They look like girls to me! My mottled java roos had very pink combs by 6 weeks... even I could tell they were boys and I am a big time second guesser
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Check out these sweet little Mottled Java chicks. A local customer hatched these 6 adorable chicks from eggs from our Javas... of course now I want one of my hens to go broody and hatch some babies too!!!
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Thos crazy cuckoo OEs you are raising are a kick in the head!!
Love them !!
The Olives are really my 10 year old sons birds. He wanted to raise chickens that laid camo eggs for his 4H project last year. His sweet Olive Egger Roo, Popeye, won a first place ribbon in the "Backyard...
I'm in Texas and have 5 Mottled Java hens and they have been very dependable layers... easily 4 a day. Also, they are a nice size egg. I have been very pleased with them... great foragers and very friendly.
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Hey there Chickhick! I'm soooo pleased you are enjoying your Javas.
No, as far as I know there are not any Mottled Blue Javas (though I have to admit, I think they would be just beautiful!). I have found, in my fairly limited experience, that some of my chicks do sometimes seem a bit...
We had a wonderful hatch on St. Patrick's Day! Here is a picture of some of our newest Mottled Java's
I just posted a buy it now auction for 12+ eggs, in case anyone is interested.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=468718
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But, if you post pictures... I might not be able to resist getting some hatching eggs from you...
I love my mottled javas so much... I'm thinking maybe I need black javas too!
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I think you might enjoy using this tool to figure out what you might get... the chicken calculator
http://kippenjungle.nl/Overzicht.htm#pluginTree
I just wanted to share this with you all in case you didn't receive this information / request from ALBC and are interested in participating.
Java Chicken Survey
ALBC is undertaking a Java chicken recovery project. In order to develop strong conservation programs for the Java, we would like...
I just posted some pics of my 6 week old mottled javas here - https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=4215024#p4215024
I think I have 2 boys and 1 girl... but, I would LOVE to get opinions from you guys on these chicks...