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    Chocolate Genetics

    Thank you! The black bobbed hen and the drake are new to me, I’ve only had them for a couple of months and can’t remember what I was told they were except the hen was Cayuga mixed and the drake Pekin mixed. I had just assumed he was blue and I’d get a lot of black and blue babies. They were a...
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    Chocolate Genetics

    This is the best picture I can get of the drake right now. I was always just saying he was blue and white? Also, it seems I have only one actual chocolate, she’s so dark she looks like the black (in the back, standing tallest) so what are the cinnamony looking ones? Are those blues? Is there a...
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    Chocolate Genetics

    Hi, I’ve just had 8 ducklings hatch out of a 3-year-old hen that I bred. I was quite surprised by the variety I got and after reading the colour genetic article, can’t seem to make sense of it. Details: blue hen sitting on a nest of mixed eggs coming from her, her blue sister, her black and...
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