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  1. Griffinsong

    need help with identifying breeds please

    The Orp, Brahma and possible Barred Rock are probably your brown egg layers[Brahma is listed in both rares and brown layers on the hatchery site], The extra Polish and your mystery chick are probably the rares. Meyer does carry Fayoumis in their rare assortment, so that is probably what he/she...
  2. Griffinsong

    need help with identifying breeds please

    Until a hen incubates the egg, a fertile egg will not grow and is fine to eat. There is very little difference[the germinal disc in the yolk will be slightly different in a fertilized egg, but that is all], because the cells will not start dividing until set. Both sexes of Fayoumi have those...
  3. Griffinsong

    need help with identifying breeds please

    Yeah, the chick pic also looks like it might be a Fayoumi. Those mature fast, so if it is making a hawk like cry it might be trying to crow!
  4. Griffinsong

    need help with identifying breeds please

    Did it have some white spots ringed with black on the back as a chick? Looks a bit like an Egyptian Fayoumi.
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