2016年5月8日 · Cook's goal was to create a hardy, fast growing chicken that laid well and still had the qualities that the British table market wanted. Later, Cook decided that he would create color varieties of the Orpington. The Buff Orpington was the third color variety to be created. Today they are the most popular color variety of all the Orpingtons.

2012年1月11日 · The Buff Orpington breed is a great choice for a backyard chicken - beautiful with a nice personality and winter hardiness. The breed originated in Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom in the late 1800's. There are Black Orpingtons, White Orpingtons, Blue Orpingtons (somewhat rare), and Buff Orpingtons - the Buff color being the most prevalent.

2020年6月6日 · Pretty sure this one of our buff Orpington chicks (called “Nugget”) is a cockerel... View attachment 2314325 View attachment 2314326 View attachment 2314327 the rest of our buff orpingtons look more like this...less obvious comb/wattles and less pronounced tail feathers. Does this look like a pullet? View attachment 2314329

2025年1月8日 · I don't believe there is such a thing as a "lemon" Orpington (lemon cuckoo is just buff cuckoo.) Every other color you listed here breeds true except the blue partridge. I guess I'd recommend breeding those with regular partridge because edging in this variety is less important (unless you want to get splash partridge.)

2013年7月21日 · Because this was always fascinating to me, I've been documenting my chicks growth week by week. They are 12 weeks now, but I'm getting the different breeds collages together. First up, Buffy the Buff Orpington! Yeah, I know, we were real creative on her name.

2010年10月8日 · Waddles are big and turning pinky/red... My Buff Orp didn't show any waddle or comb growth or color until around 15-17

2020年7月11日 · I just hatched some buckeye chicks and several sources have them listed as auto-sexable by color. From cackle hatchery : “ Buckeye, New Hampshire & Buff Orpington Chickens Males have a white or cream-colored spot on each upper wing. Females have either a dark spot on the head or dorsal stripes along the back.”

2016年4月21日 · Here are my two BO chicks. They are 4 weeks old. I know it's still too early to tell but I thought I saw some pinking on one of the combs of Ariel. They were purchases from a farm with a 90% sexing rate for pullets so they are suppose to …

2024年1月14日 · If i recall the Buss Orpington can be wing sexed young , so can someone look at these and give your opinions? and yes this is 2 different birds lol Attachments 20240222_160531.jpg

2010年3月20日 · Hey all, just wondered if any of your buff orpington chicks have come out with dark colored spots on their yellow heads