unknown bantam hen

[Chris09]

Hatchery quality Silver Phoenix hen.

Chris

 

[Chris09]

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You have Black Breasted Red Old English Game Bantam.
There is no such thing as a, "Bronzed Backed Bantam"


Chris

 

[paris_r]

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so what gives her away as hatchery quality-is she an obvious DQ? and by silver do you mean silver duckwing? (we have 5 standard young SDW phoenix)

 

[miniappleyard]

shes a little tall i thik but has almost the same colour as a duch bantam i saw in the uk.might be worth cross ref its to rule it out

 

[Chris09]

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so what gives her away as hatchery quality-is she an obvious DQ? and by silver do you mean silver duckwing? (we have 5 standard young SDW phoenix)

The forked comb, the high tail angle, her over all coloring etc.

She is a Silver Phoenix, There two colors that are recognized by the American Poultry Association Silver and Golden.

Chris

 

[NightCode]

Black brested red dutch bantam.. I had a roo :-(