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    Beautifully colored Silkie

    She is even more beautiful in person. Thank you!
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    Beautifully colored Silkie

    Abigail is 3 months old and stunningly gorgeous! What is this coloring called?
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    Integrating hatched babies

    I am fairly new (a little over a year) to having a Silkie flock and have found raising chickens to be fascinating! I have 2 adult roosters (one the obvious leader who sits in my lap and is magnificent and protects me from the other ones attempts to run at me ) and the other kinda frustrated but...
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    Just hatched Silkies - buff/black mottled and black with white tips!

    It's got black, brown, buff and a little white.
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    Just hatched Silkies - buff/black mottled and black with white tips!

    It is black with white tips. The first photo was freshly hatched. Much blacker now. :-)
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    Just hatched Silkies - buff/black mottled and black with white tips!

    That is so interesting! I just looked up partridge Silkies, they are beautiful!!
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    Just hatched Silkies - buff/black mottled and black with white tips!

    These Silkie babies just hatched today. I have one buff hen, one black rooster, one white rooster, one white adolescent rooster, 3 babies and 7 adult white hens. I'm guessing the mottled is a combination buff hen and black rooster and the black with white tips is the black rooster and a white...
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    14 week old Silkie

    I was worried about that. I have 7 hens, 2 roosters, Lucy and 3 babies of unknown gender. I have some babies hatching next week so I will have more hens. Lucy is a very sweet and low testosterone rooster, which is why I couldn't tell for sure, so I am hoping that I can keep him and possibly...
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    14 week old Silkie

    Thank you! He's also very very sweet and has taken the 3 Littles under his wing. I thought he was a hen and have been calling him Lucy. I guess I have a Roo named Lucy now!
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    14 week old Silkie

    Another view
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    14 week old Silkie

    [/IMG] This little sweetie is perplexing me. Does not act like a rooster at all but infrequently tries to crow. Shouldn't the gender be apparent by now?
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