I believe yellow legged birds can show laying status by depth of color on legs.
But...
Thanks, @aart! I came here to learn. But the longer I'm here the more I realize the depth of my ignorance and how much more there is to learn!

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I believe yellow legged birds can show laying status by depth of color on legs.
But...
The older I get the more I realize how little I know.Thanks, @aart! I came here to learn. But the longer I'm here the more I realize the depth of my ignorance and how much more there is to learn!![]()
As BackyardChickens didn't exist when I started out over 50 years ago, I remain grateful to my Grandpa Shook and Dad for teaching me the ropes and developing my lifelong love of and learning about chickens. I am now helping my nephew and his son get started. One of my favorite quotes sums it up for me:The older I get the more I realize how little I know.
As BackyardChickens didn't exist when I started out over 50 years ago, I remain grateful to my Grandpa Shook and Dad for teaching me the ropes and developing my lifelong love of and learning about chickens. I am now helping my nephew and his son get started. One of my favorite quotes sums it up for me:
"All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil."
- Abraham Maslow