Just trying to learn for fun I only know a little about genetics, but I believe I read that hens pass the barring gene to the males,I thought males had to be doubled barred, but I do not have a male barred rock, I have a New Hampshire red roo, and buff Orpington roo.
Hens
RIR
Silver laced...
Hi all, I recently hatched out 12 chicks. Possible roosters are New Hampshire red, or Buff Orpington.
Possible hens
RIR
Barred Rock
Buff Orpington
Silver laced Wyandotte
Speckled Sussex.
This is one of the hatches I kept, I think it is a black sex link. Im not skilled in crosses or genetics...
My name is Stephanie, from Ohio.
I am not new to chickens.
I have raised three sets of chickens first set 8 hens, second set 9 pullets, 3 set 12 eggs that I hatched out my self.
I have 14 chickens all at different ages. 8 are over a year old, 3 are 8 weeks old, and 3 are 3 weeks old. So...