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    Breeding for Phenotype

    That was my first guess tbh! I will have to google his name later and check out his site that was shared!
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    How interesting. Do you know what his foundation flock was, Ayam Cemani, Sumatra, other?
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Beautiful. I actually love the purple sheen and wish you knew which birds would have this, online says that is not desirable compared to the green, but I love them both!
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Thank you! This was really helpful and I will take a look around where to find one or two of these. Thank you so much for sharing
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Partridge...rock?
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Okay, so I am reading you are suggesting a hen that is straight comb, no beard, no crest, no feathered legs, 4 toes, yellow shanks, and that red is more recessive of the two color genes? So what would that be- a NH red hen?
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Okay gotcha. It's just some mix from a local farm's mixed flock. So I'm just looking for information on the more probable 'recessive' gene type of bird...what would offer most chances to see more of the traits, rather than pairing with a type of bird that has known dominant genes.
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Yes, we are looking to avoid the random experiment process and more educated from what is known about breeds and colors here. Did you have a starting place for us to look into? I welcome the suggestion if so!
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    Breeding for Phenotype

    Hi there. I have a young teen at home, that talked us into chicks this spring...and it has started a lot of curiosity. I may have other topics, however one thing I am looking to help with is breeding for phenotype. It seems a lot of forums are on breeding for color, sex link traits, and egg...
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