Oct 16, 2008 #11 mikarod Songster 11 Years Joined Sep 28, 2008 Messages 1,140 Reaction score 9 Points 161 Location Oklahoma hehehehe....Only here to help!
Oct 17, 2008 #12 fancyfowl4ever Songster 11 Years Joined Mar 17, 2008 Messages 1,283 Reaction score 30 Points 181 Location Cranbrook, BC, Canada Yup, up close I have to agree on Golden Spangled hamburg. If his chest was solid black I would stick to the brown leghorn. Defintily a roo tho, look at those pretty saddle feathers, a fly tiers dream.
Yup, up close I have to agree on Golden Spangled hamburg. If his chest was solid black I would stick to the brown leghorn. Defintily a roo tho, look at those pretty saddle feathers, a fly tiers dream.
Oct 17, 2008 #13 mikarod Songster 11 Years Joined Sep 28, 2008 Messages 1,140 Reaction score 9 Points 161 Location Oklahoma fancyfowl, the breast feathers aren't the only difference on this bird! lol! The legs of a Leghorn should be a nice yellow color. This bird has dark gray/slate colored legs. Another Hamburg trait.
fancyfowl, the breast feathers aren't the only difference on this bird! lol! The legs of a Leghorn should be a nice yellow color. This bird has dark gray/slate colored legs. Another Hamburg trait.
Oct 17, 2008 #14 jossanne Crowing 17 Years Joined Jul 11, 2008 Messages 3,109 Reaction score 24 Points 386 Location Gila, New Mexico And a hamburg comb, which wasn't obvious in the first pic...
Oct 17, 2008 #15 fancyfowl4ever Songster 11 Years Joined Mar 17, 2008 Messages 1,283 Reaction score 30 Points 181 Location Cranbrook, BC, Canada Ya, I just noticed the slate feet as well. As for the comb, my rosecomb brown leghorn has the exact same one.
Ya, I just noticed the slate feet as well. As for the comb, my rosecomb brown leghorn has the exact same one.
Oct 17, 2008 Thread starter #16 momma's chickens Songster 11 Years Joined Mar 10, 2008 Messages 1,201 Reaction score 1 Points 169 Location Idaho Yes, my dad owns a fly shop and pointed that out. Also my son loves to tye flies and he also mentioned it several times I took him to meet his new owner in town and he thank me by pecking me twice. My other roo is friendly so far so we shall see.
Yes, my dad owns a fly shop and pointed that out. Also my son loves to tye flies and he also mentioned it several times I took him to meet his new owner in town and he thank me by pecking me twice. My other roo is friendly so far so we shall see.