leghorn behavior

  1. S

    White leghorn broody or sick?

    I have a flock of 6 white leghorns who are all around 1 year old. I'm worried about and one of my girls. She's been displaying signs of being broody for around a week, staying in the nesting box all day and not eating and drinking, and if i take her out, she'll peck around for a minute or so and...
  2. Chimney leghorn

    Chimney leghorn

    My new black leghorn breed- when the hen starts laying eggs in the chimney.
  3. Spellbound4u

    Wing clipping questions...

    Hello! I have some questions regarding wing clipping. I had my first jail break today. One of my California White Leghorns ended up in a neighbors yard. They are about 12 weeks old and I also have Lavender Orpingtons and Golden Laced Wyandottes, but the whites are the problem children. Lol. I am...
  4. Scissors65

    Aggressive Leghorn, What can I do now?

    Advise please! I'm sorry this is a little long. I have a Leghorn hen (Pearl) 21 weeks old. She started laying a little over two weeks ago and her sister (Opal) started laying one week earlier, and they lay everyday. I also have two New Hampshires. Pearl loves my attention. She has actually...
  5. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    Vote for the best HYBRID layer!!!

    Please, vote for the most balanced, profitable and sustainable HYBRID layer for a homestead.
  6. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    Rose-combed Mediterranean Breeds and COLD

    Can rose-combed Mediterranean breeds like leghorns and minorcas adapt to cold climates? Will they be happy? Will they be capable of laying eggs? Will they be capable of reproducing?
  7. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    Linking Black & Cuckoo LEGHORNS

    If I use black leghorn rooster over cuckoo leghorn hens, will I take solid (entirely) black females? At hatch, all the females will be black and all the males will have a white spot on the head. Can I use these females for breeding blacks?
  8. ShellyBlanco

    Are Leghorns Just Copycats?

    This morning when I went to the coop to feed, one of my Leghorns was singing the egg laying song. That is what I call it, since some of my RIRs that lay sing this song either before or after laying an egg. I was taking care of some little "chicken soups" when she started singing and I thought...
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