tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post1604324004233945127..comments2024-02-16T14:56:03.698-05:00Comments on Obsidian Kitten: For the BirdsObsidian Kittenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18142418658550510965noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-34601096741127952472007-09-09T12:54:00.000-04:002007-09-09T12:54:00.000-04:00thx, anon! i'm hoping there's a chance some of his...thx, anon! i'm hoping there's a chance some of his offspring will lay colored eggs. americauna eggs are so beautiful!<BR/><BR/>we have some 4-mo old pullets that should begin laying soon (as well as some month-old chicks) so i should know before long.<BR/><BR/>thanks so much!Obsidian Kittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18142418658550510965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-25800947755845118962007-09-09T02:13:00.000-04:002007-09-09T02:13:00.000-04:00In case you haven't figured it out yet, your littl...In case you haven't figured it out yet, your little rare chick whose pic you posted is an Americuana rooster. The hens of this breed lay colored eggs, usually a light green or blue color. I have 4 americuana chicks (supposed to be 4 hens, but I'm still keeping my fingers crossed), and they're identical to the one in your picsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-57504844328332226652007-02-12T14:43:00.000-05:002007-02-12T14:43:00.000-05:00Nice to meet the rest of the clan!Nice to meet the rest of the clan!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-36105602259305533812007-02-12T10:43:00.000-05:002007-02-12T10:43:00.000-05:00He looks an awful lot like our Icelandic rooster -...He looks an awful lot like our Icelandic rooster - I'll have to send you a pic sometime and you can see for yourself!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-48795242109170835102007-02-10T22:28:00.000-05:002007-02-10T22:28:00.000-05:00Flashback to childhood on the farm! Eeek!!Flashback to childhood on the farm! Eeek!!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12959009113795804133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-60065994199201907062007-02-10T18:09:00.000-05:002007-02-10T18:09:00.000-05:00Okay, I cannot look at the grown chickens for reas...Okay, I cannot look at the grown chickens for reasons that sound completely unreasonable even to me - but the chicks are adorable.Carrie Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15585975894624687972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-17697624373021015672007-02-10T16:27:00.000-05:002007-02-10T16:27:00.000-05:00Very interesting about the rare chick - he grew up...Very interesting about the rare chick - he grew up to be a handsome fellow! Glad he's getting his feathers back now ;o) The mice sound cute too! (in the chickenhouse, they do...)RheLynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00758291876556533506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-41659284474717525292007-02-10T11:07:00.000-05:002007-02-10T11:07:00.000-05:00i wish i could carry lil' chicks around with me al...i wish i could carry lil' chicks around with me all day in my pockets.BEESTLYproductshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00048625047273159480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-11641863760529189392007-02-10T08:49:00.000-05:002007-02-10T08:49:00.000-05:00He looks like a Banti, or more properly, Bantum Ro...He looks like a Banti, or more properly, Bantum Rooster. My grandparents gave us pastel-tinted chicks one Easter (ok because we lived on a 10 acre farm on the edge of town). They grew up to be Banti hens and a rooster.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15282702.post-67709979516922961192007-02-10T05:08:00.000-05:002007-02-10T05:08:00.000-05:00Oh he's a cutie. Those other hens are mean to him...Oh he's a cutie. Those other hens are mean to him!mrspaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385625296306389489noreply@blogger.com