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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Lotsapaints Thank you! I don't plan on using lights but the suspense is killing me! I rode till I got thrown throught the corral fence but Paints are my absolute favorite... :-)
  2. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    I don't know how "correct" he is but this is my FBCM who I hatched on May 28 2010. His two clutch sisters should start laying soon? I can hardly wait to see...
  3. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: He is gorgeous
  4. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: The BC Marans, like many breeds, is a work in progress. It has suffered greatly because of recent popularity. This has lead to some people simply breeding any birds they get an selling the eggs. However, the best way to improve the breed is to increase the number of serious and...
  5. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: My Wheatens are Bev Davis. And yes, it is SOO true that, really, about 90% of all Black Coppers I see have faults. All of mine do, I will admit. But, that really comes down to the fact that most people just want "pretty eggs." Take a look at Bayhorsebonne's - Those were the talk of...
  6. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    TMC, Thank you for the welcome and is it a type of EE that lays an Olive egg?? Nancy
  7. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: Hello, Geri and Russ. I got my BCM's from MYPETCHICKEN I got 12 eggs and I hatched out 3 one died just before birth but the survivors are beautiful birds and I love them :-) Nancy
  8. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: He is stunning.............
  9. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    This is my BCM Cockeral and his sisters. I hatched him and the two females who are just 12 weeks old... (I thought they were older). If anyone is interested, they come from Bev Davis and Wade Jeane lines.
  10. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: You know..I raised them and didn't even eat them. All I could see was the filth that they would lie in all day. 2 of them heart attacks at 8 weeks and the rest went to the butcher after that. I gave them away. Such a genetically engineered misfit (to me) Sad, sad, sad. But I Adore my...
  11. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Thank you My FBCM will start laying any day now!
  12. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: Snowbird? What is a wry tail, please?
  13. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: Gorgeous!!!!
  14. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: I actually like a more golden hackle color on the wheatens - more like Bachelor # 1. Really, though, I'd need a better picture of bachelor # 2 before deciding. Remember on size - bigger isn't ALWAYS better. Deviation too far from the standard in either direction is a flaw. How much...
  15. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Quote: I think the "meaties" are gross..I raised a half dozen this spring and I think that they are such a unnatural thing.....bald, dirty and VERY smelly. YUCK, not for me. I'll stick with my pretty Hens.
  16. ihvpower

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Here is one of 3 FBCM that I hatched. I got two girls and one boy! The girls should start laying any day now :-)
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