I have some imported BBS English Orps, but have some brassy/brown in some feathering on the offspring. I'm wondering if this is common, or not. I've seen it in some standards also.
Hi,
I'm not a genetics expert and need to know where a brassy color would come from on a BBS English or Standard Orpington. Do they have a brown gene in the BBS lines?
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