A farmer nearby was "retiring" her 3 year old laying flock, and offered me a great deal! So I got one of every color
I can identify most of them, but there are 3 that have me stumped.
(Please excuse my cheap camera pictures, and the mess in the background)
The first one is the rooster, which she threw in for free. I'm thinking blue wheaten Ameraucana, but I'm no chicken expert, and he may just be an EE.
The first hen:
The second hen (which I can tell is partridge colored, but that's the extent of my identifying abilities):
And if you can tell me what characteristics led you to your conclusion, that would be great!

I can identify most of them, but there are 3 that have me stumped.
(Please excuse my cheap camera pictures, and the mess in the background)
The first one is the rooster, which she threw in for free. I'm thinking blue wheaten Ameraucana, but I'm no chicken expert, and he may just be an EE.


The first hen:

The second hen (which I can tell is partridge colored, but that's the extent of my identifying abilities):

And if you can tell me what characteristics led you to your conclusion, that would be great!
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