I had one like that. She's mellowed out a bit now that she's older, but she'll still fluff out her hackles and put out her chest when I go to pick her up.
Anyone interested in a trio of Old English game bantams?
They were a project of mine (attempting to breed toward cuckoo), but unfortunately, I no longer have the space for them. The rooster is the sweetest thing toward people, I chose to keep him especially for that trait, but fiercely...
There are 2 OEGB threads, and unfortunately, this one gets less action as a result.
Here is the other one, https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/311466/show-off-your-old-english-game-bantams/1610#post_15537411
Anyone interested in some pullets?
I have 2 black/gold OEGB pullets, not quite show quality because of their color, but 100% NOT hatchery blood. They have excellent type, and are from my breeding flock that has done quite well in shows.
I also have a few other bantams for sale.
Pm me if...
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A pullet is a female bird under a year of age, while a hen is one over one year. The same goes for males. Cockerel: under 1 year. Rooster/Cock: over 1 year. Welcome to the world of chickens! :)
1) Red pyle maybe?
2) Maybe mottled... but they could also be Japanese bantams. A full view photo would help.
3) Self blue.
4) Those are most likely Sebrights, since laced oegbs are not common.
5) Possibly Mille fleur?
6) Fawn duckwing.
7) Maybe a blue ginger or blue red.
8) See number 5
9) Not...