Can anyone help me identify this color? (if it is anything at all, lol). I acquired these 2 from a local gal a while ago. They're in my 'general population' (i.e. not my breeding flock) until I identify their color then do a test hatch. They almost appear cuckoo or barred. Definitely not splash...
Thank you so much for your input!! I agree, the white and gray do seem to have longer necks. I tried to get better pics of the gray today but he wouldn't stand still. I do not show them so their conditioning is horrible. Plus they live outside in rainy muddy weather so it's impossible to keep...
Thank you for your insight!! I personally like the huge crests as well. I just hate the red combs. I don't know why lol. I think I feel like people are being dishonest when they advertise a breeding quality cockerel with a bright red comb for like $75!
I have a lot to learn about balance and...
Hello! I'm relatively new to breeding silkies and am hoping you all can clarify a couple things for me.
First, as I peruse Silkie sites here on BYC and on Facebook I'm noticing many people advertising silkie cockerels or roosters that have bright red combs. I'm talking red that rivals that of...