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  1. K

    Lavender Orpington crosses?

    Hello! I have: 1 Lavender Orpington rooster 2 chocolate Orpington pullets 1 buff Orpington pullet 3 barred rock pullets I’ve been looking for lavender hens/pullets but I’m having zero luck. Has anyone crossed these breeds with Lav Orpington & if so, do you have pictures, pros+cons, etc...
    • Kai98
    • Thread
    • barnyard mixes barred plymouth rock breed creation breed for color chocolate orpington cross-breeding lavender breeding orpington buff orpington chickens orpington cross
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General breed discussions & FAQ
  2. LightedPrism

    Laced Faverolles

    So, I'm playing with the idea of starting a project of laced faverolles... what do others think? Or should I just do and keep track then share when? Also, suggestions on genetics with birds? i don't know why I have such issues getting it through my head but I keep hoping I get it at some...
  3. Sablehaven

    Buff Brahma X Buff Orpington - Unique chick!

    For my little breeding project, I got buff orpington hens and a buff brahma rooster. The results are six beautiful, large and well laying hens with lightly feathered feet, deep gold coloring and thin columbian markings: And then there was Freya: Freya is about a pound lighter than her...
  4. anbuethorn

    Magpie Duck Coloration/Markings

    Hello! Seasoned backyard chicken-owner, here, but our first time raising ducks. We purchased one Blue Swedish, two fawn/white Indian Runners, and two Magpie ducks this spring; all seven weeks old now. Not old enough for drake feathers or eggs, yet. Noticing that the magpies have developed some...
    • anbuethorn
    • Thread
    • breed and gender breed for color breed standards duck breeds magpie ducklings markings
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Ducks
  5. D

    How to breed for Calico Chickens

    Does anyone know in "LAYMEN'S" terms what 2 chickens (colors) are needed to start breeding Calico Cochins? I'm new to breeding so I could also use info on help with breeding as far as what to breed to get a certain type of chicken. I have some calicos & black/white right now and want some...
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