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Feathered legs are polygenic, meaning more than one gene controls the expression of them. In a cross where one parent has feathered legs and the other does not, generally you do get some leg feathering, but less of it than on the feather-legged parent. On a first generation cross of Faverolles...

The expression of the fifth toe trait is pretty weird in crosses. Though generally considered a dominant trait and often expressed as such in crosses, sometimes you have cases where a mixed individual has just 4 toes on both feet, and sometimes you even have cases where they instead have five...