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  1. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    They are what I call 'Improved Indian Game' I use them to breed Welsh Black Fowl. Very good layers compared with pure Cornish Game and the spare roosters make a very good table bird
  2. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    A couple of my females. At this stage and on this line I would normally selectivly breed to tighten the feathers up
  3. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    I have 8 roosters all about the same type. Combs vary a little bit, but in the main they are up to British Standard.
  4. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    Can't seem to find one that's a good side view.
  5. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    Quote: This is the Roo I started the strain with. He was Federation Welsh Champion a few years ago. I line bred all my birds from him on 4 different lines and in one line used a Welsh Black fowl (my own breed) to keep the feathers tighter. I have about 30 birds here at the moment in 4 breeding...
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    Australorps breed Thread

    Welsh Poultry Federation Champion.
  7. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    Some of my Australorp L/F
  8. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    I use an Australorp rooster over a Dark Cornish hen. All the chicks come out black and grow away fast. The resulting pullets lay around 200 very good size eggs a year and are first class broodies and good mothers. The rooster dress out around 6lbs at 25 weeks on a grain and free range diet. They...
  9. CastleFarmUK

    Australorps breed Thread

    This is one of my Australorp males. I have around 30 birds in this breed and rate them as one of the best breeds for backyard breeders. Mated to a Cornish Game they produce a very usefull table bird and the pul;lets lay very well. Broodiness is doubled using this mating and they are very good...
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