Yes, I sure wish the comb were more defined. I think it's because barring = male in this cross, but I want to be sure this is really barring and not because of his/her blue father.
Yes, I am sure it's the same one. All the rest are black copper marans. I think they appear more yellow in this...
That's reasonable. And you're sure right... it doesn't. I was quite shocked when I came in to the incubator room and found this yellow creature. Cute, though.
This chick came from a cream legbar egg, and the rooster could have been either another cream legbar or a blue copper Maran. This chick is almost all yellow. There is a slightly more warm patch on head, and also a small black dot off centered on the top of its head. It has faint "eyeliner." This...
This is my first time with chicks/chickens. I incubated 22 eggs, 6 of which were Black Copper Marans that arrived through the mail. I knew this meant my hatch rate would be lower and/or the chicks would be more likely to have hatching difficulty. Of those, 5 hatched, but 1 was very weak and...