Who wants to play "Name That Chicken"?
3 weeks old, assorted pullets from McMurray Hatchery's rare and/or crested breeds, with a possible ringer. I ordered the assortment of 15, and received the bonus mystery chick (breed/sex unknown). Lost one in shipping and three more in the early days, so we're down to 12.
I've identified the easy ones (I think
): a Salmon Faverolles, a White Laced Black Polish, a Silver Gray Dorking.
A possible Ameraucana, maybe a Dominique and a Buttercup?
There are two white & black/gray, with gray legs, that I can't even guess at, and four buff/red, two with darker pencilling which are much smaller than the rest. The assortment shouldn't include any bantam breeds.
It's a lovely mix, at any rate.
3 weeks old, assorted pullets from McMurray Hatchery's rare and/or crested breeds, with a possible ringer. I ordered the assortment of 15, and received the bonus mystery chick (breed/sex unknown). Lost one in shipping and three more in the early days, so we're down to 12.
I've identified the easy ones (I think

A possible Ameraucana, maybe a Dominique and a Buttercup?
There are two white & black/gray, with gray legs, that I can't even guess at, and four buff/red, two with darker pencilling which are much smaller than the rest. The assortment shouldn't include any bantam breeds.
It's a lovely mix, at any rate.