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They all have tails! There are 3 & 4 week old birds in there. Some still are fluffy, others look like they're molting. :lol:

I have no idea! Let me go check.. I do know some have less of a tail and one looks like it has mini muffs.. most of the combs are going to be pea combs but some are straight, like the cockerel

Here's what they looked like two weeks ago at days old to 2 weeks old. I can take another photo of them now that they are a month old.

those are pretty!

Exactly. I plan on testing the cockerels first. Then the best looking pullets as they grow out. Then hatch from those birds. Then test again.

I plan on testing at least the cockerels of the offspring to see what they carry. I only want to keep the homozygous birds. Although the pullets can lay blue but only be heterozygous as well. It most likely will be an expensive venture for a few years to get what I am looking for out of them.

Thanks!

I am trying to figure out the genetics behind the sapphire jewel from Meyer's hatchery. It is a hybrid chicken they have worked hard on to have a blue layer who lays 300 blue eggs a year and all look similar, white birds with some black speckles. I just bought some cockerels and pullets. What I...