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Re: Silkie needs a mate on Oahu!

Cindy Van Guilder — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:16:50 GMT

She is probably "Broody". Does she stay in the nest box, most of the time, and fluff up her feathers and make clucking or cooing noises at you ? They stop

Re: Silkie needs a mate on Oahu!

Annie Yamanoha — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:43:20 GMT

Oh poor thing! lol! I am not an expert by any means, but sometimes when some of mine go through molt and they don't look all that bad - then some of the

Re: Silkie needs a mate on Oahu!

jenpix — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:24:14 GMT

I don't know....does that mean her feathers should be falling out? If so, it doesn't look like it. She kind of mopes around and sits on the eggless nest all

Re: Silkie needs a mate on Oahu!

Annie Yamanoha — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:04:26 GMT

Is she in molt? ________________________________ From: jenpix To: hawaiichickens@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, February 1, 2010 4:18:51 PM

Silkie needs a mate on Oahu!

jenpix — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:22:18 GMT

I have a 1 year old silkie who has stopped laying eggs...does anyone know if she will start again if I get her a mate to fertilize them? Thanks! Jennifer

Re: nest box information, please...

vicki — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:01:21 GMT

Someone on Craigslist has them for sale.I think he is in Kamuela. ... From: Mary Subject: [hawaiichickens] nest box information, please... To:

nest box information, please...

Mary — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:46:20 GMT

Would like info on establishing or procurring nest boxes for numerous roaming wild chickens. Thanks :)

Re: Black Stars

Annie Yamanoha — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:10:14 GMT

Oooh! That would be awesome! I have a friend with a flock - I'll see if she will let me breed them :) Thanks Carolyn! ... ________________________________

Re: Black Stars

Carolyn T. Keffer — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:30:10 GMT

Good morning! Anyone have Rhode Island Red hens? I have 2 extra Barred Rock roosters that would love some ladies of their own. Maybe I can try to brood some

Re: Black Stars

Katherine Patton - Hilo Coffee Mill — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:50:57 GMT

Yes, Black Stars AKA Black Sex Links, are a cross between a RIR and a Barred Rock. The hens are black with a copper color around their necks and the males are

Re: Black Stars

Annie Yamanoha — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:39:01 GMT

Hi Lisa - I am not sure. They are black, hefty hens with yellow on their bellies. I hope that I have the right name.? ... ________________________________

Re: Black Stars

Lisa Stewart — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:42:40 GMT

Aloha, From my understanding, is a Black Star a cross between a RIR hen and a Barred Rock/Leghorn Rooster? ... Lisa

Black Stars

Annie Yamanoha — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:39:37 GMT

Aloha all - I am looking for Black Star hens or chicks - does anyone know of anyone that might have? We had these growing up and they were the best hens -

Re: black copper maran-egg production question

MalcolmB. — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:02:37 GMT

Further update on black copper maran egg production capability: Hen has laid an egg for 7 straight days already. So the production of this hen is as good as

Silkies

vicki — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:47:02 GMT

Linda I lost your email with your # for the silkie chick.Please call me so i can come pick her up Sat.Thanks 3251563