EEs, Ameracaunas, and Auracaunas WINNERS!

[HorseFeathers]

First and foremost, everyone who entered their birds in the contest is a winner in my book. Your contribution of beautiful chickens made this contest bloom and grow. Thank you all, and let's have a round of applause for all who entered!

Also, thank you to my wonderful judges; brooster, Chookies Rox, and mario49. I couldn't have done it without you!



Now: Would you like to know the winners? Yes? All right then. Here are the winners for:

The Egg Category
Third Place: Mahonri, with Sunshine the EE's egg (middle). It is so cute!

Second Place: L&Schickens's pile of eggs. They are so pretty! I love the olive coloring.

First Place: cottagegarden's pure Ameracauna eggs! Wins hands-down. Stunning coloration, they seem to glow. Beautiful!

The Chick Category
Third Place: GracefulBantams with her pure Ameracauna chick. Such unusual coloring! I wonder what color it will turn out to be?

Second Place: Birch Run Farm with Jeckle, Auracauna. Look out, beneath that fuzzy fluff lurks a big ole attitude ready to pop out in the teenage years!

First Place: Felicitas's adorable and well-focused photo of her EE chick!

The Best Coloration Category
Third Place: SterlingAcres and Cedric. All I can say is, Awwww!

Second Place: SterlingAcres and Voldemort! I laughed so hard at the name, and it does suit him! Stunning.

First Place: L&Schickens and Stripie! Wow! What can you say besides the obvious? STUNNING!

The Funniest Fluff-face Category
Third Place: wilds of pa and Sparks. He is adorable and I love it how it looks like he is winking.

Second Place: jossanne with Harriet. Great picture of a beautiful chicken. She's so cute and fluffy.

First Place: crazy huhn's Colonel Sanders! LOL LOL LOL!!!! The title of this category is Funniest Fluff face and i think the description fits perfectly!

The Beautiful Bird Category
Third Place: Speckledhen and Snow. Beautiful is right! I love the streaks in her otherwsie white plumage.

Second Place: tfpets and Mr. Wheatie, the Blue Wheaten Ameracauna. What a pretty boy... ahem, HANDSOME boy!

First Place: Smartie_Pants's EE hen! Beautiful!

The Best Photo Category
Third Place: cottagegarden's Jet. Superb photo and beautiful bird!

Second Place: FrontPorchIndiana's Old One-Eyed Calico Jack! What a character! I love this pic because he doesn't know the camera isn't the wall! Adorable!

First Place: Jillylam's Sherry! So cute! She looks so shy and the shrubbery adds a nice touch.

AND NOW

THE MOMENT YOU'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR:

*drumroll please*

Our Best of Show award, to whom will go our prize, one ChickenSketch,

Is.....













FrontPorchIndiana and Little Jack Scallywag!

Hooray! You are the well-deserving winner. He's beautiful and the photos are superb. Congratulations everybody!

 

[speckledhen]

Aw,. thanks for loviing my sweet Snow Angel!

 

[Birch Run Farm]

Wooo Hoo for my chick pic, the highest I have scored in an on line show!!!!

I think your grand prize winner, Little Jack Scallywag was an excellent choice, he is BEAUTIFUL! I love his color.

Congrats everyone!

 

[cottagegarden]

This has been one huge contest with one fantastic photo after another of all our beautiful birds. Congrats to everyone!! and if you have a second pls post your pics over at the
educational Sticky for EE/Ameraucana/Auracauna https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=128806

 

[HorseFeathers]

That's great cottagegardens!

 

[cottagegarden]

Thank YOU for giving us the incentive to take pictures and the opportunity to show them off!

 

[Felicitas]

Oh my goodness, I am so honored! So many wonderful photos of so many beautiful birds!

 

[Delta2 23]

WEll done winners!

 

[tfpets]

Whoo Hoo! What beautiful birds, and Mr. Wheatie is Proud!! 2nd place in his first show too!! Not bad!!

Thanks! Tina/tfpets

 

[sara]

All I can say is WOW. I'm amazed everytime I come on BYC.