Orpingtons Only Club

[EEforMe]

Did you enter her in the molting contest?

Yes I did!

 

[Tmartin7711]

https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/please-help-hen-injured-leg.1495820/

 

[MysteryChicken]

My birdy baby is moltingView attachment 2853269

Mine finished molting, & her final transformation is almost show quality.

 

[EEforMe]

Mine finished molting, & her final transformation is almost show quality.
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Wow, don’t you just love it when the buff orps molt, get all scrappy with feathers falling off and sticking out, and then become beautiful and golden!

 

[MysteryChicken]

Wow, don’t you just love it when the buff orps molt, get all scrappy with feathers falling off and sticking out, and then become beautiful and golden!

Yep.

Her molt was actually the best I've seen. She was patchy with uneven color, but is now solid Buff. But has a smidge of black in her tail though.

 

[MysteryChicken]

I don't have a before molt picture of her.

 

[EEforMe]

Yep.

Her molt was actually the best I've seen. She was patchy with uneven color, but is now solid Buff. But has a smidge of black in her tail though.

Mine has a smidge of black too

 

[MysteryChicken]

Mine has a smidge of black too

Yeah.

 

[EEforMe]

We have a “golden chicken” and a “ silver chicken”
Blueberry:

Butterscotch:

Blueberry is still a pullet though

 

[MysteryChicken]

We have a “golden chicken” and a “ silver chicken”
Blueberry:
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Butterscotch:
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Blueberry is still a pullet though

They're cute.