Hi everyone,
I was hoping someone could help me identify the colour of this silkie chick. It’s mostly blackish with white feathers on it’s toes, wing tips and beard.
I think I read somewhere that black chicks can occasionally have white feathers but I’m not sure.
The parents are either a black...
That’s why I’m so confused as I though greyish silkies were from the blue side of things rather than black! My guess is that both parents have blue genes?? Also one Of the grey ones has pink and black feet which I though was something attributed to paints!
Hi everyone,
I was hoping you all could help me with the colour of a couple of my recently hatched chicks. They are from my black silkie cockerel who has a lot of silver leakage and my paint hen (pictures below). I hatched 5 chicks - 3 are paints - but 2 look a bit more grey. They’re about 3...