I’m starting a thread for these guys to make it easier to track their progress and maybe help others to compare. :)
so, the d’uccles first. Mille fleur, 3 weeks today, but pics from last week. I’ll update later today.
Fanty (I believe this one is a cockerel)
Mingo
Badger - I’ll add pics for...
I'm going to start dumping my photos of my Icelandic chickens here, in order for me to keep track of their colors and health over time.
My first 6 were hatched in June; I am down to 3 of those, a blue-splash red pyle cockerel, a black-and-white mottled pullet, and a blue splash pullet. All are...
Cross posting with state forums and CL.
We are starting to be outnumbered by cockerels around here. All purebred and from very good lines. We are located in MA/NH...sorry, no, we can’t ship. If interested in updates pics of a certain one, please let me know. Looking to rehome the following:
18...
I have 9 Icelandic chicks for sale. They were hatched in April via Broody Hen. My flock is excellent bloodlines from David Grote's Whippoorwill farm. This is a mix of male/female and crested/non-crested. They are only fed Organic. $100 for the group of 9 Located in NH
I am a new chicken owner with 5 years of experience. I currently have 4 Icelandic hens who are free range yard chickens. I have had several other varieties in past years, but thought I'd try this variety (breed) this year. I am retired and spend about 4 winter months traveling, so the...
First off - thanks for taking the time to help me out.
I must just not have an eye for it or my lack of experience betrays me but I need your help to confirm if my assumptions are correct on whether a chicken is a cockerel or pullet. I will attach a few pictures of the ones I'm asking about and...
I have too many roosters & hoping to find them a new home for 2 Icelandic Roosters. These 2 are absolutely beautiful. They were hatched in May 2017 & the eggs were from David Grote's Whippoorwill farm. They are truly beautiful birds. I wish I could keep them but I already have 2 Icelandic...
I'm a first year chicken owner. I've read many books, websites, forums and facebook pages. I've asked for help more times than I care to admit. Largely I have a happy flock. But I made some errors along the way, one of them quite recently.
Everyone knows (even me) that when you remove a bird...
ISO reasonably priced pullets , fully feathered, off heat, not older than 6 months
nh or Vt
OR
able to ship to 03751
Can be breeder culls based on color or markings as these will be used in a breeding project
health and color/traits I am looking for most important
Looking for four total,breeds...
I've got one chick currently. She's a week and five days old. I'm buying two one week old chicks as company for her the day after tomorrow. I'm just wondering how I should introduce them, should I do it slowly? Dump them in together because there's so little age difference? They're all Icelandic...
Anyone in Iceland? Selling chicks? I need one or more chick under the age of two weeks ASAP. If you're selling, giving or willing to trade chicks in Iceland please reply. I'm in need of chicks. You see, only one chick hatched and that's not good. So if you have a chicks or chicks you need to get...