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  1. Phoenixxx

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    so, i've noticed something funny with my bcm hens. Not really funny, but actually pretty awesome.... Every morning, I bring in a container each of scratch and layer mash. Everyone dives right in and goes nuts... EXCEPT for the bcm girls! They sneak past me and escape to the yard! It seems they...
  2. Phoenixxx

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Okay, thanks! Yeah, the lady didn't know if they were related, they came from hatching eggs. The boy has lots of copper on him and the girls have none so it's possible they're not (related). Oh well, what can you do! My plan is actually to monitor their productivity. If it's not great, i'll...
  3. Phoenixxx

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Hi, I recently acquired 3 fbcm hens and a roo. They've finally settled in and I got eggs from two of them so far. They're not a dark chocolate like they're supposed to be, but rather more of a milk chocolate. The lady I got them from says the eggs will get darker as the girls get older; is this...
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