prettiest chicken competition

[Feathers Brady]

I didn't realize we could send 4! introducing a pile of beauties! Lol! Everyone has such lovely birds, I enjoy seeing them all!

 

[RoostersAreAwesome]

Ares, a rescued OEGB rooster

Popcorn, a serama/d'uccle mix pullet

Griffin, a rescued faverolle mix rooster who is also the leader of my rooster flock

Chester, an American game mix cockerel that I found abandoned in a parking lot

 

[FrankieDoodle]

Private:

 

[Melky]

Couldn't resist, my SLW Vera and Speckled Sussex Rosemary:

Are you sure the second is A Speckled Sussex. Is this a mixed breed. Just curious here is a Speckled Sussex.
https://www.meyerhatchery.com/productinfo.a5w?prodID=SSXS.

 

[RoostersAreAwesome]

Are you sure the second is A Speckled Sussex. Is this a mixed breed. Just curious here is a Speckled Sussex.
https://www.meyerhatchery.com/productinfo.a5w?prodID=SSXS.

Young speckled sussexes (and other mottled chickens, like mille fleur d'uccles) look different than adult ones. Here's an example:

(Not my picture)

 

[Melky]

Young speckled sussexes (and other mottled chickens, like mille fleur d'uccles) look different than adult ones. Here's an example:
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(Not my picture)

Thanks for the explanation. I’m going to chalk it up to youth and individuality among the breed. Pretty coloring.

 

[Kale Chips]

Are you sure the second is A Speckled Sussex. Is this a mixed breed. Just curious here is a Speckled Sussex.
https://www.meyerhatchery.com/productinfo.a5w?prodID=SSXS.

Yes! She was just a juvenile in that picture...here she is now:

 

[Melky]

Yes! She was just a juvenile in that picture...here she is now:

Now looks more like SS.

 

[Alabama Fly]

Suzuki. My frizzled showgirl.

 

[FrankieDoodle]

Irene: