Silver Campines 2000
Kura & Kuritsa
Sunday 24th September

Kura (left) Kuritsa (right)
At first I thought that these birds were female Cream Legbars but was proved wrong later, when Kura's comb started to develop, and the Cream Legbar chicks started to develop their head crests.
Monday 25th September
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Kura |
Kuritsa |
Tuesday 26th September

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Kura Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 40 mm Tail Length = 10 mm |
Kuritsa Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 40 mm Tail Length = 10 mm |
Wednesday 27th September
Kura Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 50 mm Tail Length = 12 mm |
Kuritsa Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 45 mm Tail Length = 12 mm |
Sunday 1st October
Kura Weight = 30g Length of wing primaries = 57 mm Tail Length = 19 mm |
Kuritsa Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 64 mm Tail Length = 20 mm |
Monday 2nd October
![]() Kura Weight = 30g Length of wing primaries = 57 mm Tail Length = 19 mm |
![]() Kuritsa Weight = 50g Length of wing primaries = 69 mm Tail Length = 26 mm |
Thursday 5th October
![]() Kura Weight = 40g Length of wing primaries = 66 mm Tail Length = 20 mm |
![]() Kuritsa Weight = 60g Length of wing primaries = 77 mm Tail Length = 27 mm |
Monday 9th October

![]() Kura Weight = 75g Length of wing primaries = 80 mm Tail Length = 26 mm |
![]() Kuritsa Weight = 100g Length of wing primaries = 85 mm Tail Length = 36 mm |
13th October
![]() Kura Weight = 100g Length of wing primaries = 86 mm Tail Length = 35 mm |
![]() Kuritsa Weight = 125g Length of wing primaries = 96 mm Tail Length = 41 mm |
18th October
Kura Weight = 200g Length of wing primaries = 95 mm Tail Length = 50 mm Notice how Kura's comb is growing larger than Kuritsa's. |
Kuritsa Weight = 225g Length of wing primaries = 105 mm Tail Length = 51 mm |
22nd October
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Kura |
Kuritsa |
Sunday 28th October
Kura Weight = 325 g Length of wing primaries = 107 mm Tail Length = 71 mm |
Kuritsa Weight = 325 g Length of wing primaries = 126 mm Tail Length = 77 mm |
9th November
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Kura Weight = 525 g Length of wing primaries = 152 mm Tail Length = 102 mm |
Kuritsa Weight = 500 g Length of wing primaries = 149 mm Tail Length = 100 mm |
19th November
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Kura |
Kuritsa |
30th December
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Kura |
Kuritsa |
21st January 2001

Above: Ashley the Exchequer Leghorn hen & Kura the Silver Campine cockerel. Kura has started to crow as well! He started trying to crow in November, but has now perfected the art. He is the first of the cockerels to perfect the crowing art, and has been the first of the cockerels to mature, despite being the smallest and lightest male bird in the flock.
Kura now weighs 1425 g

Kuritsa weighs 1125 g
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Kura Kura weighs 1900 g |
Kuritsa Kuritsa laid her first ever egg on April 8th. Kuritsa weighs 1575 |
| Barnevelders | Marans |
| Silver Campines | Indian Game |
Cream Legbars: Pullets (females); Cockerels (males) - Cream Legbars are a sex-linked breed, which means that cockerels (males) and pullets (females) are hatched a different colour.