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  1. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    So I know blue splash is not a standard approved color, but besides that I was hoping for some help in figuring out what about my boy here does and doesn't fit the standard. What I see that isn't great: Comb is too big (maybe good for making girls with a nice comb when breed to a really small...
  2. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    I was told on a facebook group that sometimes white skinned chicks will hatch with yellow skin, but that it should fade to white in a few weeks. Something about the yellow color coming from them using up the nutrients in their yolk. I really hope it's true, otherwise my Blue Ameraucana I got is...
  3. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    Hey, that's my name too!!!!! (it's even spelled the same)
  4. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    So it's showing up since Wheatens are on gold? So to get a Splash Wheaten with no red in the chest I would need to start with a Dark Blue Wheaten male that is clean breasted and do single mating to Blue Wheaten and Splash Wheaten hens and look for ones that make sons without red in the breast...
  5. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    Is autosomal red plus the homozygous Bl gene what causes splash wheaten to end up with red in their breast when their sires have no breast leakage? Or is that just one possible cause?
  6. Saris

    Breeding to the SOP - Serious discussion about Ameraucanas, including project colors such as splash,

    Oh, I'm excited for this thread.
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