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    Fayoumi Coloration

    I generally read the description of a Fayoumi as being "silver penciled" but they almost always look barred. Does anyone know if they are barred or if they are silver? I've read both. Maybe there are two varieties? But if so, why do the "silver" ones look barred? Am I confused?
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    Rhode Island Red x White Leghorn

    You're right, these chicks would not be sex-linked, but not for the reason you said. In fact, a dominant gene in the female line is precisely what is need for sex-linked to work, since the cockerels of the cross will receive one copy of a dominant gene from the hen as well as the recessive from...
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