marans

  1. F

    New to BYC from central Florida

    I live in central Florida with my husband. We have horses, dog, cats, and of coarse chickens. I have old stock Orpington, RIR, a Cornish hen, and verious roos destined for the pot. New stock is French Blk Copper Marans, Sussex, Cornish, and quail. I'm tired of being sick from GMO fed, hormone...
  2. Fanci Feathers Marans

    Proper way to say Marans?

    This may not be a thing, but I though I would ask. Is it said "mare-ans" or "ma-rans"? Do you say the S? Do you do the French thing and roll the R?
  3. Hilly78

    Black Copper Marans Eggs

    My last sale of the Season August 15th- the end of September. Beautiful BCM eggs!
  4. JennyPatty84

    3 Month Old Black Copper Marans - Help with Sex!

    I have 3 x 3 month old Black Copper Marans and I am hoping you can help me sex them - I am terrible at this. I usually find out when they crow! I am also new to owning Marans so I have absolutely no idea! I did noticed the two of them have black ears and one has red/brown ears so I don't know if...
  5. mathildamother

    Colour Genetics Question

    Does anyone know what the ratio of cuckoo coloured birds would be if I were to cross a Cuckoo Marans and a Splash Wheaten Ameraucana?
  6. Fanci Feathers' Coop

    Fanci Feathers' Coop

    Hatched: October 1, 2017. Chick of RedHead Name: FTBH Hatched: August 25th, 2016 by broody hen Temperament: stand-offish Adventures: went to MO state poultry assn. Fall show in 2016, winning reserve continental. Name: No-White Hatched: September 1, 2016 by incubator Temperament...
  7. empireman

    L@@King for French Marans - Fertile eggs, chicks or hens!

    Hello Everyone. I am looking to replentish my coop with some new hens as mine are getting very old. I would like a dozen or so French Marans. I would prefer pullets, but I'll take chicks or even hatching eggs, Anyone local or with the ability to ship to LA 90068? Any help or advice would be...
  8. 3riverschick

    Ready made starter flock!

    I have four started Light Sussex pullets and a Light Sussex ex Brown Leghorn cross Cockrel I want to rehome. local pickup Western Pennsylvania 15658. I've done all the hard work. these birds were hatched May 1st and May 15th. they're outside ,ready to fill your coop. there's plenty of...
  9. clucknorris1

    Black Copper Marans Roo + Blue Ameraucana Hen = ?

    So I have a breeding trio of BCMs but I also wanted a mixed flock so I've acquired some blue ameraucanas (pure) and a few chocolate orpingtons. We mostly have them for hatching eggs and because I wanted some darker colour eggs, but it got me curious in case we ever did hatch some of our own...
  10. Jenice77

    Is this little cockerel a pure Cuckoo Maran ?

  11. 3riverschick

    Western PA USA, 4 started pullets

    Hi Karen here, I still have these four started pullets that need a new home. if you missed the hatching season, here's a good way to get started. these four were hatched the first and the middle of May .they're ready to go, fully feathered, ready for your Coop. nobody in Western PA 15658 needs...
  12. Thunder Thighs

    Comb Query

    Hi Everyone I'm just wondering if my rooster is suffering from a bit of frost bite or if there is anything else that I should be looking for? He seems healthy, no change in appetite, mood, coop habits or anything but has these blackened tips through his comb which appears as though maybe it's...
  13. Fanci Feathers Marans

    Olive Eggers and Show-Quality Marans

    I have some very nice hatching eggs available here in South-central Missouri. My Marans are gentle and even affectionate if 'treat-ed' right. Colors available in Black Copper or Mix. Mix consists of Black, Blue, and Splash colors at random. I also have some Olive Egger hatching eggs. These also...
  14. 3riverschick

    Start your flock now!

    Hi Karen from Ligonier , PA 15758 here, Did you miss the hatching season for some reason? Wanting to start your egg flock but too late for chicks? Here ya go. I have 4 started birds need a new home. All have been raised like my purebreds. 2 pullets and a cockerel all sired by a high quality...
  15. Fanci Feathers Marans

    Marans Show Tips?

    I'm a new egg here at BYC and just wanted to learn a little more about showing my Marans, breed genetics, and other helpful tips. Also, I have a few questions. Should I use horse show-sheen on my Marans? I've heard some breeders talk about wanting a dull luster. In my experience, the spray makes...
  16. ourrune

    Help please! Hatching detached air cell

    Thank you for looking and trying to help!!! So I got 8 rainbow eggs shipped (my first ever shipped eggs I'm hatching and I've only hatched a batch of local EEs once before and had %100 hatch rate with that, doing dry incubation) and I also got two cream legbars "locally" (hour and half away)...
  17. Adrien515

    Any Black Copper Marans or Ameraucana or Cream Legbar chicks for sale? (Houston Tx Area)

    Hi, I've been scouring the internet for any Black Copper Marans and Ameraucana chicks for sale at the most one hour away from me. I live in Cleveland, Texas. I'd prefer them being 6-8 weeks old, so they can go with my other chicks, or ONE day olds. If possible, I'd like 1 male BLK CPR Maren, and...
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  18. Prairie Fleur

    French Golden Cuckoo Marans Hatching Eggs

    I have French Golden Cuckoo hatching eggs ready to ship. These are beautiful birds with the egg color still being worked on. That said, I'm still very pleased with what I'm getting. $10 for 6+ eggs, $15 for 9+. Moderators: if I'm not supposed to have more than 1 ad up, please let me know how...
  19. Krissyclarkmckee

    I Am A New Chicken Mama!!!

    Can you tell I am excited about my baby chickens?! I moved to a small town in Texas last year after living in the Houston suburbs for 14 years. I wanted to have a little backyard flock for probably close to 10 years but our HOA restrictions forbade it. So, when we were looking for an old...
  20. miki00

    6-weeks-old chick disease

    Hello everyone, I noticed these inflammations under the wings of my 6-week-old chick Is it normal? Or do you think he has a disease? Thank you
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