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stephen
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:34 am    Post subject: Blommehöns Reply with quote

A few pictures and a short video of some Blommehöns - a Swedish breed of chicken.



NB: These ones are none-Genebank Blommehönor


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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote





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Again, these are the Swedish Non-Genebank Blommehönor, ie "farmyyard" versions, not the pure breeds.


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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Short video in Shockwave format

Short video in Windows Media format
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poultry poofs



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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I like those I want them Rolling Eyes What lovely birds another one on the list of hatching egg requirements Laughing along with the Neider Rheiners and Poulet de bresse and........... Laughing


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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Well, egg swaps can be arranged Wink
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 4:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks Stephen ~ I was expecting to hear mr Blommehöns crow. Are the girls different ages ~ as you have 2 very speckled and 2 not so speckled?
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

We'll see if we can catch him tomorrow! Age wise, all we know is they hatched this year.
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

stephen wrote:
Well, egg swaps can be arranged Wink


will keep it in mind for when I have moved thanks,maybe you could post a few yak too Laughing

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stephen
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 5:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Not sure they'd fit in the post boxes around here!
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 7:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

summayah wrote:
Thanks Stephen ~ I was expecting to hear mr Blommehöns crow.

Just for you!
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 9:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thank you ~ he certainly kept us waiting.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 10:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So that's what a Swedish crow sounds like! Laughing Laughing
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 11:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Chicken Palace wrote:
So that's what a Swedish crow sounds like! Laughing Laughing


No Cp ! that's what a Swedish cockeral sounds like.

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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 11:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

summayah wrote:
Thank you ~ he certainly kept us waiting.
We had to wait till he went to bed and woke up again! We sat there for hours waiting for them. They slept in on Sundays, not like us. Confused
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 4:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sorry about that.
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