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They drop ship from Duane Urch.

Have a place away from the rest of your flock of birds to keep the birds you are showing, keep them away from the flock for about a month after the last show you are going to. I have a person by me that never shows his best birds, or birds he plans to breed from, if he takes a bird to a show he...

I have a book with that print!

Im guessing as chicks theyre the same price as all of the others, $7 ea

Have you tried to find another strain of Salmon Faverolles that you could do an out cross to?

I dont think that there are Wheaten Dorkings.

It still works, its one of those mental things that makes people recognize words that arent correct lol

Thats really fascinating. Here is an actual picture of a silver gray male from that book.

I forgot I had this pic, I got this out of my book "The Poultry Book" published in 1905. Its a trio of Red dorkings

There are several dilutes, including two that turns black birds blue. The dilute that it sounds like is in the Colored Dorkings is the inhibitor of gold (ig) which is what turns the red parts of a bird a more gold/ straw color.

I dont think that Cream Legbars actually have the ig diluter gene, they do have the barring gene which you would have to breed out. I personally wouldn't use them because their types are so different then the Reds, it would be better using a Silver Grey. If you cross a Red Cock bird over...

I thought Phil Bartz had some Cuckoo Dorkings, but I don't know for sure. Dick Hortsman has ads up on the Featherauction site for Silver Gray and Red Dorking chicks.

Easiest way to do it is find a breeder in Canada to import, its a lot cheaper because they quarantine on their own property, don't have to have the feds do it.

I just looked at Sandhills website, and Im guessing that they crossed his Whites with something else, since they are advertising them as both SC and RC.

Does anyone know of anyone in or around IL with White Dorkings?