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  1. NatJ

    Genetics behind blue & barred colored chickens

    If you don't have any chickens with barring (genetically speaking), you won't get barring in any of the offspring. Of course a chicken can have barring (genetically) but not look like it, if the chicken is white (White Leghorns are known for carrying barring without it being obvious.)...
  2. NatJ

    Genetics behind blue & barred colored chickens

    No, that is not barring on either chick. A blue hen, with no white barring, cannot carry barring to give to her chicks. Barring is white lines across the feathers. The first cockerel has some white in his chest feathers, but it's not the right shape for barring, and barring would be all over...
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