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    Iowa Blues - Breed thread and discussion

    Side sprigs can become a real pain to eliminate. If he breeds with a female carrying recessive "sprigs", ALL their offspring will have sprigs...and so on. It's just reverting back to another comb type that has been bred in the past.
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Sorry-on my cell..........
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Above is a male.
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    San Diego Chicken meetup and Chat thread

    An additional event being held in Ramona is the 5th Anniversary - "Wild West Serama Classic" also being judged by Jim Adkins on Saturday, June 6th. http://chailibaldwin.wix.com/wwsc#!Wild-West-Classic-2015/c188/68F8FAEA-C679-42F4-B8CA-100F98A73988 A lot of action over here in our neck of the...
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    San Diego Chicken meetup and Chat thread

    Hello All, For those interested, poultry judge Jim Adkins of the Sustainable Poultry Network will be in Ramona on June 4th giving a class on Sustainable Poultry Production: http://sustainablepoultrynetwork.com/event/slow-poultry-ramona-ca/ Since Jim has also worked on the commercial side...
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Male
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    Lavender Orpington project ....

    These are very beautiful, I look forward to seeing & hearing more about them...(are you not in the US)?
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    Mottled/Spangled Orpingtons

    What ever happened to the lavender mottled? Haven't seen any more except from the one breeder who's website is down. Is it true that Lavander feathers are more fragile?
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Interesting. AND...That male in the background is just STUNNING!!!!
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    the Blackest Ones: on exploring the significance of Cemani mutations

    What I believe (and I'm no expert) but there must be some undocumented genes at play. SKIN COLOR - has it's own genes. SHANK COLOR - is the result of a combination of up to 5 genes. Remember, when we look at shank color, we are seeing feathers/follicles, scales, upper or sub dermal. EYE...
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    the Blackest Ones: on exploring the significance of Cemani mutations

    That's what I'm talking about! AND...some tongues are only ½ black. Un-identified oral genes???
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    the Blackest Ones: on exploring the significance of Cemani mutations

    Do we know what genes control oral tissue? Or do we know why some black skins lack completely black oral tissue?...There are variations on the tongue - some are partially black etc...
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    http://www.sulmtalerusa.com ;)
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Since this is a fairly new breed & club we are pretty happy with the growing interest and rapid progress we have been making! More to come... Current standard: http://www.sulmtalerusa.com/breed.html ;)
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    Sulmtalers Thread

    Yes, discussions are currently underway with the country of origin. I'll keep the thread posted and update websites etc... In the mean time,:) enjoy your birds!
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