my buff orpington has a mohawk!

Thread starter purplecow
Start date Jun 25, 2019

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Jun 25, 2019

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purplecow

Hatching

Is this normal for the breed or is there a possibility that it isn't a buff orpington?

Jun 25, 2019

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oldhenlikesdogs

Spring Dreaming

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10 Years

Sounds more like a mix breed. Can you share some pictures?

Jun 25, 2019

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LilJoe

Crowing

5 Years

×2 pictures would be helpful

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