Recent content by carolwildbird

I'm sure he's a male.. :-(. Should have looked more carefully yesterday . Oops. He seems to have changed overnight! Maybe being with 4 girlies has brought out his masculine side! He's not anywhere near as black as the pics I've seen of welsummer cockerels, but he definitely has the glossy...

I collected my two sets of girls today, and they seem to be settling in quite well.. a few minor squabbles, but nothing serious. I think I have made an amateurs mistake, though. I was so focussed on checking the health of the birds I didn't really look properly at the colouring of the...

Hi! I have just joined the forum, and am in need of some advice, having been away from chicken keeping for several years. I have searched the forum for info, but havent found a post specific to my question, which is about merging two new groups of POL chickens. (Ie NOT introducing to...