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Oh no no no. Not me. There is an an interview with an ABA official where he makes some claims regarding breeders and their acceptance or lack of regarding the standards.

The more I look at this evening, the more heated it seems to get between people. I look at things with breeds a lot but superficially. I didn't realize people make death threats over these standards! Crazy!

Yes thank you, confused the alphabet soup. It's been awhile since we have tried that again.

https://amerpoultryassn.com/2021/10/large-fowl-splash-ameraucana-approval-process/ Some more info here. Looks like it will soon be recognized and this talks about what would be allowed in the variety.

Found it. I am wrong! But it appears to be a contested topic. http://ameraucana.org/Ameraucanca FAQ Further, even if a bird meets an Ameraucana standard breed description, but doesn't meet a variety description or breed true at least 50% of the time it is considered an Easter Egg chicken...

Well it starts an interesting conversation. If it doesn't meet breed standards, is it then what it says it is? If so, why isn't it recognized? The splash bantam variety is.

For what it is worth, you'd have to see the spelling of the name. Americana and Amaraucana are pronounced the exact same. We found this out attempting to breed some high end olive eggers ( which failed miserably in general). We have a local youth chicken club here and you are only allowed to...

yes that link you have there will tell you all the recognized breeds.

The Olive and Easter eggers can really be tricky until they do in fact crow. The OE has some colored leakage on the neck, and some other cockerel type traits so keep an eye on that one. Also, "splash" isn't a recognized plumage variety for the ameraucana breed standard. He would be called an...