Feb 2, 2015 #1 YCASchickens Hatching Joined Feb 2, 2015 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Points 9 I am working with 9 handsome roosters at my local animal shelter. They were brought in from running loose, and I would like to know breeds so I can tell people who hopefully adopt them. (They also need names if anyone has any ideas!)
I am working with 9 handsome roosters at my local animal shelter. They were brought in from running loose, and I would like to know breeds so I can tell people who hopefully adopt them. (They also need names if anyone has any ideas!)
Feb 2, 2015 #2 M matt44644 Songster 5 Years Joined Sep 14, 2014 Messages 1,490 Reaction score 146 Points 168 Location Sanilac County,Michigan
Feb 2, 2015 #3 21hens-incharge Moderator BYC Staff Premium Feather Member 11 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 35,199 Reaction score 141,289 Points 1,822 Location Northern Colorado To me they look like Old English Game Bantams or a mixed breeds that have a lot of OEGB in them. Edited to add I would give them names of the Knights of the round table. Last edited: Feb 2, 2015
To me they look like Old English Game Bantams or a mixed breeds that have a lot of OEGB in them. Edited to add I would give them names of the Knights of the round table.
Feb 2, 2015 #4 Wyandottes7 Crowing 6 Years Friend Joined Jul 24, 2013 Messages 20,586 Reaction score 1,384 Points 401 They are likely all game breed mixes.
Feb 2, 2015 #5 ChickensAreSweet Heavenly Grains for Hens 9 Years Joined Jun 8, 2010 Messages 15,100 Reaction score 760 Points 398 Location Pacific NW- where the Douglas Firs grow Wow they are stunning!
Feb 2, 2015 Thread starter #6 YCASchickens Hatching Joined Feb 2, 2015 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Points 9 21hens-incharge said: To me they look like Old English Game Bantams or a mixed breeds that have a lot of OEGB in them. Edited to add I would give them names of the Knights of the round table. Click to expand... Thank you for the names idea! They are now The Roosters of the Round Table! Hopefully this will help them get adopted!
21hens-incharge said: To me they look like Old English Game Bantams or a mixed breeds that have a lot of OEGB in them. Edited to add I would give them names of the Knights of the round table. Click to expand... Thank you for the names idea! They are now The Roosters of the Round Table! Hopefully this will help them get adopted!
Feb 2, 2015 #7 enola Crowing 11 Years Joined Jan 23, 2009 Messages 13,143 Reaction score 1,527 Points 378 Location Irwin, Pennsylvania (Pittsburg area) King Arthur is beautiful!
Feb 3, 2015 #8 Michael OShay Crowing 5 Years Joined May 14, 2014 Messages 25,581 Reaction score 2,555 Points 438 Location Montana They all look like game bird mixes to me.
Feb 3, 2015 #9 BantamLover21 Crowing 7 Years Friend Joined Jul 24, 2013 Messages 23,660 Reaction score 1,627 Points 426 All of them appear to be gamebird mixes.
Feb 3, 2015 #10 donrae Rest in Peace -2017 Loving Legacy Joined Jun 18, 2010 Messages 31,453 Reaction score 4,285 Points 581 Location Southern Oregon They're all mixed breeds, note the different leg colors and shapes. I agree they all have some game blood.
They're all mixed breeds, note the different leg colors and shapes. I agree they all have some game blood.