The IMPORTED ENGLISH Orpington Thread

[ElitePoultry]

Gold Laced Orpington eggs are in lockdown!!!!! Now the waiting game starts.

Sending good hatching vibes to you!!!!

Let me get this morning started with some pics of my Red pair.

The red on English Orpingtons is just really Majestic! They truly are royalty birds... You did Good work raising those beautiful birds.

 

[delisha]

Beautiful reds Alton..

I am soooooo jealous someone has glo's in the bator and not meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

 

[thedragonlady]

My spring hatch has started !! One ,dare I say it? Pullet out ! More on the way...Everyone wanting trios cross your fingers for more Buff Orp pullets this time.

 

[delisha]

My spring hatch has started !! One ,dare I say it? Pullet out ! More on the way...Everyone wanting trios cross your fingers for more Buff Orp pullets this time.

Pullet power

 

[Renie'sPeeps]

I have six 100% English chicks in the brooder.... 3 more hatched this morning.. I think there are 2 more E eggs left to hatch in this lockdown... going into lockdown tomorrow with more.

 

[heirloomorps]

My spring hatch has started !! One ,dare I say it? Pullet out ! More on the way...Everyone wanting trios cross your fingers for more Buff Orp pullets this time.

Crossing everything!

 

[BamaChicken]

Irene that is Great.
Vicki even if you hatch cockerels there are enough folks out there who would love to have a shot of English blood in their flocks to sell the extras.

Irene you should have a good size flock to breed with by next season. Cant wait to see a Chicken pen full of them

 

[deek]

Beautiful reds Alton..

I am soooooo jealous someone has glo's in the bator and not meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

 

[heirloomorps]

Irene that is Great.
Vicki even if you hatch cockerels there are enough folks out there who would love to have a shot of English blood in their flocks to sell the extras.

Irene you should have a good size flock to breed with by next season. Cant wait to see a Chicken pen full of them

I would totally take a buff cockerel... would be nice even to add 50% English fluff to the babies

 

[thedragonlady]

I would totally take a buff cockerel... would be nice even to add 50% English fluff to the babies

You are now on the list! This might be good...with a demand for EBO Ks, maybe Mother Nature will bless me with less than 75% Ks this hatch !!
She's a funny old gal, with a sense of humor !