May 24, 2017 #1 shane jenkins In the Brooder May 24, 2017 4 0 12 southern ohio i'm not sure what breed of chicken this is. we've had it for about 2 months now. we purchased it from rural king. any help would be much appreciated.
i'm not sure what breed of chicken this is. we've had it for about 2 months now. we purchased it from rural king. any help would be much appreciated.
May 24, 2017 #2 oldhenlikesdogs Hope Springs Eternal BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member 8 Years Jul 16, 2015 57,745 120,190 1,722 Wisconsin Looks similar to an Easter egger that I have.
May 24, 2017 Thread starter #3 shane jenkins In the Brooder May 24, 2017 4 0 12 southern ohio it doesn't have the cheek tufts. i have four other easter eggers and they all have them.
May 24, 2017 #4 Chicken Girl1 Queen of the Coop 6 Years Mar 3, 2015 12,322 4,718 567 Virginia It could be a clean faced Easter Egger
May 24, 2017 #5 Chicken Girl1 Queen of the Coop 6 Years Mar 3, 2015 12,322 4,718 567 Virginia The only problem is their bird has greenish/slate colored legs which is not a Leghorn trait.
May 24, 2017 #6 oldhenlikesdogs Hope Springs Eternal BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member 8 Years Jul 16, 2015 57,745 120,190 1,722 Wisconsin Out of my 3 EE from last year, 2 had cheek muffs, and one doesn't. There are more without them now.
May 24, 2017 #7 Kyanite Loving Life! May 27, 2016 442 135 157 SE Idaho I agree. It looks like an Easter Egger. I've seen some with beards, some with cheek tufts, some with both, and some with neither.
I agree. It looks like an Easter Egger. I've seen some with beards, some with cheek tufts, some with both, and some with neither.
May 24, 2017 Thread starter #8 shane jenkins In the Brooder May 24, 2017 4 0 12 southern ohio thanks for the info, i'll let you know once it starts laying.