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Ah I see, thank you. My flock sort of free feeds so there isn't a predictable crowd at any one time, unless you count the sparrows, lol

Bee, could I get some clarification? Not feeding or watering outside, is it because it attracts predators and/or chickens are less vigilant with heads stuck in the food trough?

I had a border collie and enjoyed watching them work. Corgi's are great! I might not get to Stockton, but will look you up if I get to Bolado.

Thanks for the heads up on the show! I used to go to the herding dog trials at Bolado Park.

Quote: Maven, you're post made me think about how there are so many variables in our flocks and the way we run them. I have a mixed flock that I keep for eggs and my amusement, some purebred and some mutts. My roo was routinely ignoring or chasing off my 2 light brahma hens. There was nothing...

I never considered leg color and I couldn't see the difference in feather condition. Thanks for an interesting lesson!

Quote: Originally Posted by al6517 I am seeing some odd interpretations in the quiz......................... Uh- oh! I'm really looking forward to reading the answer and rationale!

Long time lurker here. Boy, I went back and forth on this, but my choice is to keep #2 and cull #1. I really couldn't spot the difference in feathering, which apparently is the clue. I chose on the basis of #2 appears like a thrifty bird who matured quicker and to my eye appears to be a no...