Sep 30, 2013 #1 cathyhilliard Hatching 6 Years Joined Sep 29, 2013 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 7 Im new to chickens, just a year into it. LOVING IT.. I have the best girls. But I bought a handful of chicks in the spring at the feed store, was told they were Faverolles, and the rest ARE.. but what this chick is I have no idea. Help?
Im new to chickens, just a year into it. LOVING IT.. I have the best girls. But I bought a handful of chicks in the spring at the feed store, was told they were Faverolles, and the rest ARE.. but what this chick is I have no idea. Help?
Sep 30, 2013 #2 boskelli1571 Crowing 13 Years Friend Joined Mar 7, 2011 Messages 3,771 Reaction score 1,498 Points 441 Location Finger Lakes, NY Hi there, Well, first up, I'm no expert, but she sure looks like a Speckled Sussex. Whatever she is, she's pretty! Sue
Hi there, Well, first up, I'm no expert, but she sure looks like a Speckled Sussex. Whatever she is, she's pretty! Sue
Sep 30, 2013 Thread starter #3 cathyhilliard Hatching 6 Years Joined Sep 29, 2013 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 7 oh, and I do notice that she has black legs and feet.. if that makes a difference. (goes to look up speckled Sussex))
oh, and I do notice that she has black legs and feet.. if that makes a difference. (goes to look up speckled Sussex))
Sep 30, 2013 #4 donrae Rest in Peace -2017 Loving Legacy Joined Jun 18, 2010 Messages 31,453 Reaction score 4,285 Points 581 Location Southern Oregon Sussex are mahogany and black and white, with white skin. this hen might be something like a mottled Java? I'm not that familiar with Javas, but that's all that comes to mind.
Sussex are mahogany and black and white, with white skin. this hen might be something like a mottled Java? I'm not that familiar with Javas, but that's all that comes to mind.