Will be interesting to watch her continue to feather out. They can change so much in the first few months.
The views from the back remind me of my Shimmer girl. I never figured out exactly what color she was, I kept leaning toward blue fawn, but in light phase or harlequin phase, instead of...
Pastel, being the lightest series of the grey line (having 2 blue genes) color, especially at hatch, can vary, depending how the parents were created.
Mating 2 blue fawns can result in a pastel (25% chance).
Mating a blue fawn to a pastel has half a chance of producing more blue fawn, and half...
I agree with this.
I’d also add that it’s not scientific, but I seem to have observed the bigger, more angled-down looking bills at that stage seem to be drakes and the smaller ones seem to be girls. I bet the white is male and the snowy is female. Let’s see if this holds as they grow out.
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