I don't think the seller was creating the SBELs-I think she had a flock of SBELs that she was breeding to SBELs and selling the eggs.
Do Ameraucanas come in a barred pattern?
Is there any chance that you could get a barred chicken from a SBEL cross? I purchased my SBEL eggs from eBay and I hatched a few white birds with leghorn combs, one white with a pea comb, and a barred bird with a leghorn comb. Since I purchased the eggs on eBay, I'm not sure if I got what I...
Thanks-I was trying to figure out the difference between Sapphires and SBELs.
Is there a difference between the two in egg color, egg size, laying in cold weather/hot weather, or when they start laying?
I am really interested in raising SBELs. I currently have Marans and Orpingtons.
I have 7 SBEL eggs in the incubator right now, but the eggs were a light hue of blue.
What breed should I cross these with to get a darker blue shell? Cream legbar or Ameraucana?
Thanks for the help.