Congrats on your flock and the likelihood of having many more birds!
Your wish for some "uncommon" breeds reminds me of my first chicken-buying venture. I bought three brown-egg-laying hens - exactly the number I wanted -- from a 4H-er. Then, I spotted a Sicilian Buttercup and ended up with four hens. Now, Buttercups don't lay brown eggs, and I didn't need a fourth chicken. But, Mia was beautiful and launched my urge to get chickens that don't show up in everyone's flock --but maybe should!
Welcome to BYC; keep us posted on your chicken journey!
Your wish for some "uncommon" breeds reminds me of my first chicken-buying venture. I bought three brown-egg-laying hens - exactly the number I wanted -- from a 4H-er. Then, I spotted a Sicilian Buttercup and ended up with four hens. Now, Buttercups don't lay brown eggs, and I didn't need a fourth chicken. But, Mia was beautiful and launched my urge to get chickens that don't show up in everyone's flock --but maybe should!
Welcome to BYC; keep us posted on your chicken journey!