I know this thread has not had a lot of activity lately. Just got this little lady today.
Someone I knew was unable to keep her, her siblings all were killed by a dog and she was the only one left. She is 10 weeks old, looks to be what some hatcheries are calling a Partridge Olive Egger...
Finally got my olive egger! Waited several months, the one I originally was going to get ended up being a cockerel, so the breeder kept him. I was able to get another one, a BCM/ameraucana cross that has already been laying. She is just over a year old and is currently molting but she is all...
Those eggs are gorgeous! Looks like your hens are a cross between cream leg bar and not sure what the other half is! Amazing that they’re already laying eggs at their age. Congratulations!😊
Thank you so much @JennyHeidewald for your reply. Interesting combination of birds you have! I did not realize so many different breeds could make up an olive egger!:)
Hi out there on the olive egger thread! I was wondering if anyone has seen a production red/ameraucana(not EE) cross as an olive egger? I have the opportunity to buy one, though I understand Marans and Welsommers are usually used for the brown egg layer parent.
Though I have seen some production...