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Yes, she may look like a production red now, but that doesn't account for her stripes as a chick or her bright yellow legs.
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Production reds have yellow legs.
Honestly, it doesn't matter what she looked like as a chick. She's a Red female now, and that's what she's going to be for the rest of her life.
X 2. Some of my Faverolles chicks hatch with grey racing stripes. That doesn't mean they are a different breed. They just have some extra genes tossed in.Production reds have yellow legs.
Honestly, it doesn't matter what she looked like as a chick. She's a Red female now, and that's what she's going to be for the rest of her life.
My four month old girl doesn't look at all like what I see in pictures of Welsummer hens, but as a chick she was dead on with dark eyeliner and stripes. And now her comb and jowls are getting plump and red. Is this a result of bad hatchery breeding, an increase in hormones, or is she actually a rooster?