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  1. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    He is not a layer ( :-p ) so hopefully he will be fine. And I won't use him for breeding. Thank you.
  2. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    I am only seeing breeding concerns about wry tail. Is there a health/well-being concern? (I'm not a breeder.)
  3. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Well I will look into wry tail now. Thanks. Poor little mutt.
  4. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Cool!
  5. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Interesting! I honestly don't care about the breeding lines or anything, as long as they are good birds with heat and cold tolerance (Iowa). But I think I did get swiped in paying $10 per chick for certain breeds turning out to be mixed breeds. Hopefully I still end up with a dark egg layer and...
  6. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    I don't think I see them either. Thanks. I don't know much about BCMarans but I would guess that he's a mix too. The other breeds in the group I got from this guy have all turned out to look like mixes.
  7. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Oh! I had never heard of this before, so I had to look that up. I've never bred chickens and they're more for eggs and fun. So is this just a cosmetic defect? No worries otherwise? Here are some additional pics:
  8. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Noted. Thanks for the input!
  9. SamSWIA

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Would any of you BCMarans fanciers care to share any input on a couple of my lil friends? I got 9 chicks from a local-ish guy on craigslist in April. I don't think he was a very seasoned breeder, but I bought a group of chicks anyway. Some of them (not specified) are supposed to be BCM, though I...
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