The Olive-Egger thread!

[yazzymon]

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The Fav is a ROO

 

[yazzymon]

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It will get you a really cute super-bearded, most-likely friendly EE. That's precisely why I got faverolles.

Thank you, Oh Well, Im wanting to create OE and just not sure how with my mixed matched flock......suggestions?

 

[Medicine Man]

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The Fav is a ROO

Yes but Favvy's in general have a certin color of egg in common do they?

 

[yazzymon]

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The Fav is a ROO

Yes but Favvy's in general have a certin color of egg in common do they?

Faverolles lay a light brown, almost pink-tinted egg.

 

[Goose and Fig]

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It will get you a really cute super-bearded, most-likely friendly EE. That's precisely why I got faverolles.

Thank you, Oh Well, Im wanting to create OE and just not sure how with my mixed matched flock......suggestions?

You need a marans, welsummer, possibly barnvelder, or another dark egg breed roo for your ameraucana or EE.

 

[yazzymon]

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Thank you, Oh Well, Im wanting to create OE and just not sure how with my mixed matched flock......suggestions?

You need a marans, welsummer, possibly barnvelder, or another dark egg breed roo for your ameraucana or EE.

Ahhh I have those hens but not that Roo......I can only have one roo!

 

[yazzymon]

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You need a marans, welsummer, possibly barnvelder, or another dark egg breed roo for your ameraucana or EE.

Ahhh I have those hens but not that Roo......I can only have one roo!

see picture of him at left.....

 

[cherylcohen]

Happy Chooks eggs hatched 7 blacks and 1 blue/lav color. I'm so excited many of the blacks have very pretty brown tipped wings so far!!

100% hatch....awesome eggs kelly

 

[Medicine Man]

very nice cherylcohen! have fun with your peeps!

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[The Rancho]

Hi All,
New to chicken breeding but have had a small flock for some time. I have a cuckoo marans roo almost fully mature, and a nice americana that lays very blue eggs.
From what I've read that should possibly work right?
Any thoughts?