I have 3 that look like this one! Oh my goodness - - - too stinkin' CUTE! Can't wait to find out the sexes. If female, those are going to be some very broody mamas! Can't wait to see how they are going to feather out. So far (physically speaking) looks like it got most of it's genes from the...
As of this morning, I still have 1 unhatched egg and 1 pipped.
Here's what we have so far.
To clarify: All do have feathers on the legs and all do have 5 toes.
The dark ones are Black Bearded Silkie (roo) x Buff Orpington (hen)
The yellow one is Black Bearded Silkie (roo) x White Leghorn...
Had another buff orpington egg to hatch around 1PM today......same.......our Silkie is the daddy! So, both have the black shanks, skin, feathers, beak BUT no feathers on the legs and 4 toes.
So these would be sexlinks? The rooster is the Silke and the hen a Buff Orpington. Chickie babies...
So I've got 6 eggs in the magicfly incubator.
2 from my whiteleg horn and 4 from 2 of my buff orpingtons(2 ea.) - they will be mixes.
So I woke up this morning to a chickie-baby that hatched overnight. I was a little surprised because before I went to bed (midnight), I checked on the eggs...