Has anybody heard of of breed of chicken called el checker?

Question

so how would I be able to find out if or what breed it is does anybody have any suggestions....I bought these chickens they are black and white and I was told they are called El Checkers and very rare....I would love to find some info on them.....

Answer 1

Nope, had alook around, el checker sound more of a name of a chicken, not actual a breed.

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Answer 2

Yes I have, in fact I know alot about them . . .

they are atcually spelt as exchequer and they are a pied colour variery of the leghorn bantam

They are indeed very rare and hard to come by . .

espescially here in Ireland =(

and judging by what you said you do have eqchequers .

As they are black and white...

here is a a photo os some eqchequers so you'll be able to be sure it is equchequers you have =)

http://gallery.alledal.nu/d/16887-2/The_...

if you want any more info feel freee to e-mail me!