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    Speckled Sussex?

    You can also do it yourself. Just line breed them selecting the largest cockrel each time. It should take you relatively few generations to up the size of the birds. That's what I'm having to do with my Dark Cornish because the stuff from hatcheries is simply too small for what I want. I...
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    Speckled Sussex?

    This may describe it better. http://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/product/speckled_sussex.html The little thumbnail paintings on the MM site are the pictures out of the Standard of Perfection. They don't use photos, but idealized renderings of what the Standard calls for. Unfortunately, being a...
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    Speckled Sussex?

    One of my SS pullets one best hen at the fair last year. By pure dumb luck I had picked the one with the most correct speckling of all my girls. When you look at the Standard, look at the pattern of white dots on the wings (two parallel lines). That's speckled. A lot of people are most proud...
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