This chick hatched from an egg sold to me as a silver orp...definitely not silver or lavender but could it be a splash? I wasn't sure about beak/leg color. She may be a barnyard mixture lol...I'm new to orps so any ideas would be appreciated.
big 'ol puff ball beauties, Vickie...I am sure "Mom" oooooh's and ahhhhh's when she checks on them throughout the day too!!!Max and Hungry's first chicks . Max is Monty's little brother, and Hungry is a Monty son. Some will be ready to ship in September/ October when it's cooler, and they are 8-12 weeks old.
Max's babies are marked on the head with magic marker until they can be toe punched and banded .
So give Bella a big hug for her American God mother !I FORGOT AGAIN!!! IT's BELLA'S BIRTHDAY! Lets look at her life over the past year!
This chick hatched from an egg sold to me as a silver orp...definitely not silver or lavender but could it be a splash? I wasn't sure about beak/leg color. She may be a barnyard mixture lol...I'm new to orps so any ideas would be appreciated.
Lavender and Splash Orpingtons both have blue legs, unlike this little fella. Silver Orpingtons have light legs, like your mystery chick... I think that baby looks like a silver
This chick hatched from an egg sold to me as a silver orp...definitely not silver or lavender but could it be a splash? I wasn't sure about beak/leg color. She may be a barnyard mixture lol...I'm new to orps so any ideas would be appreciated.
Adorable! Cute! and Gorgeous babies!!! I have never seen such fat and round babies before. I mean, they are almost perfectly round! Well, I think I stand to be corrected; the two babies closest to the front are wider than their length; wow!!!!Max and Hungry's first chicks . Max is Monty's little brother, and Hungry is a Monty son. Some will be ready to ship in September/ October when it's cooler, and they are 8-12 weeks old.
Max's babies are marked on the head with magic marker until they can be toe punched and banded .
