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  1. Buff Orpingtons - Facts and Pictures - BackYard Chickens

    May 8, 2016 · History of the Buff Orpington William Cook developed the Orpington chicken in the late 1800's in Orpington, Kent, England. He crossed Minorca roosters with Black Plymouth …

  2. Buff Orpingtons Chicken Breed Information Pictures - BackYard …

    Jan 11, 2012 · 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 …

  3. The Best First Breed :The Buff Orpington - BackYard Chickens

    Jan 6, 2019 · The Orpington breed changed the world of dual purpose chickens. Until they came along, the regular table hen was usually fairly scrawny and was not the best layer of eggs.

  4. Orpingtons: the good, bad and ugly - BackYard Chickens

    Apr 7, 2022 · Considering ordering a couple Orpington chicks for spring. What should I know about the breed? Pros and cons? Do the different varieties (looking at chocolate and lavender) …

  5. Buff Orpingtons Chicken Breed Information Pictures - BackYard …

    Jan 11, 2012 · 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 …

  6. Has anyone gotten any interesting buff orpington crosses?

    May 22, 2024 · I have buff orpington hens, but no rooster (on purpose!). Should I decide to add a rooster later (that is not a BO), wondering what others have bred to their buff orpington hens …

  7. Size and height for new nest boxes for Buff Orpingtons - BackYard …

    Aug 6, 2009 · Hi there, I've searched this but have found different answers, so thought it best to ask all you experts on BYC. We're building our new coop for our buff orpington pullets. My …

  8. When do Buff Orpingtons start laying? - BackYard Chickens

    Apr 16, 2010 · My buff Orpington's have always had barely a comb and wattle light in color and I'd say just in a weeks time it got bigger and darker but still not as big as my australorps and …

  9. Barred Rocks vs. Buff Orpingtons - BackYard Chickens

    Oct 10, 2008 · I have a couple Barred Rocks and a Buff Orpington, so my experience is limited, but I will say that my Barred Rocks pick on everyone. Just like the Rhode Island Reds. Of the …

  10. Questions for Buff Orpington Owners - BackYard Chickens

    Mar 31, 2023 · I have a buff orpington and 2 Lavender orpingtons, the buff is from a hatchery i notice a difference in her appearance because the lavendars are from a APA standard quality …