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  1. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: Sonew123, how old are the little ones? You will know soon whether it works for you. I hope it does work for you 4 boys and 1 girl would stink. . . . . AND be noisey. 3 days old:-( maybe I was too early to feather sex but I thought I read that was the best time to do it...
  2. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Welll..Im following that chart and it seems I have 4 girls and a boy. But from the looks and size of their combs I thought and think I have 4 boye and 1 girl??
  3. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Mine are hatching as we speak ( BCM's) I will post photos when I take them out-Math Ace how do you sex them that early??? I can see comb difference in yours -is that how you say sex??? I can tell you the first chick out is monsterous-Im guessing roo for sure-which is good I needed a new one...
  4. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: Very glad you said that! I think Im in middle school working my way up at this point. I missed 24 hours and There had to have been 20+ pages to read through! awesome thanks guys...
  5. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: I think I will take this challenege on. .. 1st hatching 4/ 4 roos 0/4 hens 2nd hatching 7/ 16 roos 9/16 hens 3rd hatching ? ? ? ? ? I'll let you know. I am on a roll - - - somebody better stop me . . . . I LOVE little fluffy butts! At some point in time...
  6. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: well my BCM's are due within a week-so we'll see? MInd you, I've never had them before so It would be great if I knew exactly what I need to look for before they are almost adults! I mean great to spot bad flaws way ahead of time to weed out:-) Oh you can tell at hatch. Is that what...
  7. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: Illia do you have a photo of a throw off? Just curious what I should really look for ?? I think she's talking about when you get a surprise chipmunk ( or two) in your BCM hatch. And then breed said chipmunks (wheatens) to eachother. I'd like to know- (maybe Pink knows this?) can you...
  8. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: oooh good question!!!
  9. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: I know. If you breed the throw-offs, you should get either 50/50 Wheatens and BCM's or 100% BCM's, but with 50% of them carrying recessive Wheaten. Illia do you have a photo of a throw off? Just curious what I should really look for ??
  10. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: Well the most obvious is that he has way too little coppering on his body, the next is his extra points on the comb, and after that - He looks pretty good, but I hope the first photo isn't his normal pose. He's spreading his feet quite a bit. Love the EE there! Black Copper and Blue...
  11. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Quote: Always wanted the dark eggs layers to finish off a pretty basket:-) Last year I bought FBCM eggs from Ahappychick-Bev Davis lines-I only hatched a roo ( story of my life) I kept him for my OE roo:-) he's a sweet boy I had posted on the sharkie thread I might be interested in BCM...
  12. sonew123

    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    oooh yes! Thank you for posting this. I have 8 BCM eggs in lockdown as of Friday and would love to learn as much as possible:-)
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