poultry breeds
poultry breeds on Alektorophobia: a running collection of 3 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on poultry breeds in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Chickens. Everything there is to know about chickens and the fear of them. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around poultry breeds, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Alektorophobia is covering right now.
Chick Pics
Welcome to Chick Pics, a cluck-tastic corner of Reddit for all things feathered! We're thrilled you've joined our community of chicken enthusiasts—and those still chickening out a little. As a brand new chick owner, navigating the world of Bantam breeds can feel like fowl play, especially when Google leaves you scratching your head. Don't worry, you've come to the right place! Our community thrives on shared experiences, from identifying mystery chicks to tackling tricky situations, like a roaming neighbor’s hen – as seen in /u/Redsgal19's recent post about a wandering chicken. Share your photos and questions; we're here to offer advice, share a laugh, and celebrate the egg-citing journey of chicken ownership. Let's get those breeds identified!
Love this little weirdo
Meet this little weirdo – a truly unique naked neck chick! Broody moms can be *mean*, as /u/Responsible_Data7336 discovered, making a clear picture tough to capture. Despite the challenges, this chick is undeniably captivating, especially considering it's the sole survivor of a Plymouth Rock hen who, in a bit of fowl play, pilfered a clutch of eggs. We're obsessed! This heartwarming story highlights the joys and occasional frustrations of chicken keeping. Curious about creating a relaxing outdoor space for your flock? Check out our article, "Finally got their outdoor area finished to sit with them," for inspiration and a cautionary tale about rogue shovels. It's cluck-tastic!
What were these lovely ladies? featuring a bald man ???
## Decoding the Curious Crew: What Were These Lovely Ladies? /u/ibyeori recently shared a delightful (and perplexing!) encounter – a visit to see chickens in person after years of observing them online. Among the diverse flock, a particular breed captivated their attention, sparking a quest for identification. Featuring a bald man in the background—a truly majestic and curious scene! We're diving into the mystery of these feathered friends, aiming to uncover their breed and share the joy of experiencing chickens firsthand. And a quick note: who else finds the earthy scent of chickens surprisingly pleasant? It’s a unique appreciation! If you're also mourning a beloved chicken, as detailed in "In honor of my big baby: Pasa," you’ll understand the depth of connection these creatures inspire.