Triple Spring Acres

Chickens...

 

 (Wisconsin Tested Flock)

 

 

 

Meeting of the Elders

 

 

 

 

New Rare Breeds !!!

 

Egyptian Fayoumi 

 (Fayoumi = Fay- oo- me)

 

 

Araucana Bantams (Rumpless)

Click Here for information on

why these birds are difficult to breed.

 

"English Lavender Araucanas"

 

Show Girls!

 

Check out the clown in the background! lol

 

 

 

"Frizzled Polish Bantams"

(Silver and Golden Laced)

Hen

 

Rooster

 

young cockeral

 

(when you breed frizzles, you should always breed

a frizzle to a smooth feathered bird.)

 

Modern Game Bantams

(Blue Splash)

The Modern Game Bantams are very petite, with long

legs, and are very friendly!  Another of my favorites!

They don't handle the cold very well,though.

I hope to have BB Reds in 2010!

 

 

Long-tail Birds

 

Golden Phoenix

 

Silver Phoenix

 

 

 

 

Ameraucana

 

 

 

White black-tailed Japanese

& Silver Sebrights

Seabright Chick

 

 

 

Golden Sebrights

 

 

Buff Black-Tailed Japanese

 

 

Blue Booted Cochins

 

 

 

White Crested Black Polish

Otis

 

Polish roosters have pointy top hat feathers,

where as the hen's are more rounded.

 

 

 

Black Minorca

 

Mottled Houdans

 

(Half-Witt)

 

 

Mottled Houdans have 5 toes.

 

Mottled Houdan chick

 

 

Old English and Dutch Bantams

 

 

 

 

 

The main differences between an OEGB

and a Dutch are the dutch has white

earlobes and is slightly smaller (by about 2-3 oz.)

 

 

Chocolate- Old English Bantams

 

 

 

Porcelain d'Uccle Bantams

 

 

 

 

 White Frizzle Hens &

 Buff Silkie Rooster

 

 

Young Frizzle Rooster

 

 

Black Frizzle Rooster

 

 

Silkies

 

Check out the walnut comb on that rooster!

 

 

 

 

 

Turkens

(Naked Neck Chickens)

Despite their looks, these are very hardy

birds and lay nice brown eggs!

Rooster

 

 

Hens

 

 

Young Bird

 

 

New Babies!

 

 

 

 

 

Silver Laced Polish

  

Mariah's favorite chicken!

 

 

Mille Fluer d'Uccles

 

Hen on a cold night

 

These are one of my favorites!

 

 

 

 

  Wild Pheasant hanging

out with the chickens

 

 

 

Sultans

Sultans also have 5 toes.

 

Sultan Chick

 

 

 

Golden Laced Cochins

 

Big spurs!

 

 

 

Barred Cochin Rooster

 

 

 

Buff Cochin Rooster

 

 

 

 Golden Laced Polish Hen

 

 

 

White Cochin Hen

 

 

 

 Red Cochin Bantams

 

 

Young birds

 

 

 

       Incubators

      

 

 

 

Chicks

 

 

Thanks for visiting!

 

For those of you who would like more

 information on the different breeds of chickens,

 and the history of the breeds, please

check out some of my favorite links below.....

 

Feather Site 

 

All about Chickens

 

History of the Breeds

 

Chicken Breed List (Pictures)

 

 

 

 

And don't forget to sign the Guestbook!

(Share a chicken story- or just say Hi. 

Let me know where you are from!)

 

Thanks Again!

Michelle

 

 

 

 “Now and then it's good to pause in our

pursuit of happiness and just be happy!”