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Thank you for your reply =) Yes she said it's a mixed colour pen including silver partridge, silver laced, gold laced, black, black mottled, millefleur and columbian.

Thank you for your help :)

Thank you Gray Farms. I'm clueless about genetics :hmm So unless the parents are the same breed and colour then you don't know for sure what colour the chicks will be until they feather out? Chick down isn't a sure way of knowing? Apologies for my ignorance.

Hi everyone. I hatched some pekin bantams from some mixed colour hatching eggs. Does anyone know what colour this beautiful little creature is please? I was thinking possibly silver partridge but I'm struggling to find pictures online.

Great, thank you very much for your help. :thumbsup

Hi everyone, I have silkie and pekin bantam eggs due to go into lockdown in 2 days. In the same incubator I have various large fowl eggs that are 4 days behind. I don't have another incubator, so when the first set of eggs go into lockdown would it be OK to not turn the other set until the...

I thought I'd post some updated pics, they're over 7 weeks old now. I think I have 2 boys and 2 girls. :)

Thank you, I'm definitely itching to get them in the incy! :D

Hi everyone. Some hatching eggs that I bought from ebay came earlier than expected. I've waited over 24hrs for them to settle after being in the post. They're ready to incubate. The thing is I'm also getting some eggs from someone local to me but I don't know exactly when. It'll be sometime...

Hi, I have 3 LF crossbreeds that are 16 days old and a cuckoo pekin bantam that is 18 days old. I realise its very early but I'm starting to see differences so would anyone like to hazard a guess on their sex please? This one is a welsummer/leghorn cross, it has the biggest, pinkest comb. Boy...

Thank you :) I'm a first time chicken mumma and I adore them! :love

Hi everyone, I've just bought three new chicks to keep the lonely one we hatched company. They are crossbreeds, either goldline or white leghorn mum. Pic below of the dad, any ideas what he is please? One of the yellow chicks might also have an araucana mum and a barred rock dad as the breeder...