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by la-chicken
Fri Mar 06, 2020 2:15 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Been a LONG time
Replies: 6
Views: 2860

Been a LONG time

I am working outside today......getting things ready for yet another dump of snow: Making more nesting areas for my fabulous Embden Geese. Feeding and checking for eggs with the ducks: Yes got ducks! Black Magpies and Blue Magpies and Blue Swedes..... Then I started to think.......hey Crystal! It ha...
by la-chicken
Mon Feb 18, 2019 9:03 am
Forum: Breed Specific Discussion
Topic: Buckeyes
Replies: 36
Views: 29824

Re: Buckeyes

Compared to a Jersey Giant ,,,,fast
Compared to my line of RIR....fast
Compared to egg laying breeds...slower

It will can take 9 month for the males to see what is generally there. and about 28 weeks for the females to start laying ( generally)
by la-chicken
Sun Feb 17, 2019 4:32 pm
Forum: Breed Specific Discussion
Topic: Buckeyes
Replies: 36
Views: 29824

Re: Buckeyes

My 9 month old male.
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He has a great front end. Spot on BUT the back in is a bit weak. Just a bit pinched but the angle is great.
He just placed Reserve Land Fowl at the show this weekend. And now he is in the breeding Pen.
by la-chicken
Thu Feb 14, 2019 8:43 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Steinbacker Geese
Replies: 2
Views: 1963

Re: Steinbacker Geese

Thank you Troy, I had them on my list to contact. Was curious if there were others. I was planning on a California trip in 2020..........so........you never know. Of course they are difficult to raise! Seem like I alway pick these breeds...lol Then bang my head on the wall for enjoyment. But, I love...
by la-chicken
Wed Feb 13, 2019 9:59 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Steinbacker Geese
Replies: 2
Views: 1963

Steinbacker Geese

I know there are a few flocks in Ontario. I would love to learn more about these geese.
Can someone help me?
by la-chicken
Wed Feb 06, 2019 9:33 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Ridley Bronze turkeys
Replies: 0
Views: 1434

Ridley Bronze turkeys

I have a friend looking for contacts:
If you know anyone that is raising this breed, Can you let me know and I will forward to my friend in Manitoba.
by la-chicken
Wed Nov 07, 2018 9:06 am
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Eggs from Alberta wanted?
Replies: 6
Views: 2836

Re: Eggs from Alberta wanted?

If you are in my neck of the woods you are more than welcome to stop in.
And I have nothing booked on both those weekends.
As for eggs? Not sure what is laying...........
by la-chicken
Mon Oct 22, 2018 9:39 am
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: How many more sleeps?
Replies: 50
Views: 14761

Re: How many more sleeps?

Well back to Alberta! Back to work and chores.
I had a great time. Meeting new friends, seeing great birds and sharing ideas and memories with older friends.

Thanks to OPB for such a great Canadian National.
by la-chicken
Thu Oct 18, 2018 7:11 am
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: How many more sleeps?
Replies: 50
Views: 14761

Re: How many more sleeps?

Getting on the plane in a few of hours! Birds are ready as well and waiting for their flight as well.
by la-chicken
Tue Oct 16, 2018 9:27 pm
Forum: Books, Movies and other flake out activities
Topic: Beauty Tipd From Moose Jaw; Will Ferguson
Replies: 2
Views: 5367

Re: Beauty Tipd From Moose Jaw; Will Ferguson

I read this book this summer. Loved it.

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