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    Silver Duckwing X Wheaten = Various Duckwing or similar babies. So how did these little guys happen?

    Hi please explain the difference between duckwing and wheaten? They seem similar to me
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    I always just use what I have! As long as they can get in it, and it holds the dust materials for a few days or so. Then you just add more dust materials as you need to
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    So what's a Golden 300 hybrid duck made of anyway?

    Okay so the Golden layer ducks are a sexlink hybrids like the red sexlink for chicken egg layers, but if one would try to cross two duck breeds, will the ducks just breed if we put them in breeding pens together? Or will the ducks reject the drake for not having attractive plumage like their...
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    Any Hawaii Folks on BYC?

    Hafa Adai from Guam! Are there any Ameraucana breeders in Hawaii? Im on Guam and I'm looking for wheaten Ameraucanas.
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    Is black from a BBS strain different from a normal dominant black?
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    Im always playing around on the color calculator and I paired a black roo with a black patterned silver columbian barred, and I came out with black pullets and barred cockerels so i wanted to see if anybody here had done it.
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    Has anyone ever used a Delaware in a black sex link cross? They are barred, just curious?
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    Orpington type

    Hey BYC, I have bbs orpingtons and buff as well. Im curious about crossing strains. Is there a gender that produces type most consistently? Im thinking its best to breed both hens and roosters that exhibit good type, but what if i had one exemplary hen or rooster. Would it be best to breed back...
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    Nice! So the lighter one on the right is a BSL male? I kinda see a headspot.
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    Columbian Genes

    Im really just trying to see if I can make silver columbian rocks with the breeds i have. I wanted to buy some but its been difficult to find someone who can ship to Guam. So I went crazy on the chicken calculator until I got to something columbian and selected them and went on test mating only...
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    Rhode Island Red Strains

    ok here I go, keep in mind im a newb go easy on me im only looking for guidance. What I mean by backcrossed two generations is that batch is produced from a Rooster mated to his daughters then their daughters. Both strains are from two different hatcheries. On average hens from both pens lay 5-7...
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    Rhode Island Red Strains

    ok thanks thats encouraging info!
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    Rhode Island Red Strains

    ok so I can mix in new blood and maintain egg production? Like I said before both strains lay well, maybe I might see some heterosis if they strains are completely unrelated?
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    Columbian Genes

    Can you see the difference between black and white Columbians and silver Columbians in chicks and adults?
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    Rhode Island Red Strains

    ok so new blood(rooster) every generation. Did you maintain egg production? and you say you got dark hens, what about roos? How many culls in each generation?
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