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Here is a link that has a picture of a cockerel and a puller out of a R.I. Red Rooster over a Light Sussex Hen Not My Birds--- http://www.practicalpoultry.co.uk/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1212758838/0 Chris

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I would like to also add that I also believe that a Dominant white gene (I) bird would have had to be added to "cover up" the Black in the Columbian pattern has. Both the light Sussex and the R.I. Red are a Columbian pattern. The R.I. Red just has Red where the White would be in a "Silver"...

I'm just going to throw this in also. Information from Exhibition Poultry Keeping by David Scrivener 2005 White plumage can be caused by three genes: S, c and I. S is the sex-linked gene silver, as seen on Light Sussex. The opposite gene to it is gold (s). This gene only changes the "red" or...