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sex links chicks?

post #1 of 7
10/3/11 at 3:53pm
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If you cross a Black Astralorp roo with a Barred Holland hens ,would the chicks be sex links or not?  Thanks for info.

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post #2 of 7
10/3/11 at 3:57pm

Yep smile The boys will be born with a large white dot, the girls will be black.

Araucanas, Polish, Shamos, Olive & Easter Eggers

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Araucanas, Polish, Shamos, Olive & Easter Eggers

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post #3 of 7
10/3/11 at 3:58pm

Yes. If you cross any nonbarred rooster with any barred hen, you'll get sexlinked chicks.

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Single parent of rescue dogs, cats, donkeys, pot belly pigs, sheep, goat, llama, and raise for fun doves,button quails, finches, geese, ducks and of coarse chickens (longtailed)! I am a liberal and proud to be everything the right wing hates.
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post #4 of 7
10/16/11 at 9:32am

if i cross whitelegged with rir will i have sexlink


Edited by max phipps - 10/16/11 at 9:34am
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post #5 of 7
10/16/11 at 9:43am
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if i cross whitelegged with rir will i have sexlink


White legged what?

Chris

NPIP # 31-516

"I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandman's cares." - George Washington

 

 

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NPIP # 31-516

"I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandman's cares." - George Washington

 

 

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post #6 of 7
2/15/12 at 9:19am

i have a ite white leghorn roo and 3 rir can i end up with red sexlink, what color are the hens.

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post #7 of 7
2/15/12 at 10:31am

White Leghorn (dominant white) won't work for  sex links

chicks will all be white with some leakage

sorry - Walt

 

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