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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Illia, I just love your picture and always have!
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Quote: That is one handsome rooster!
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    These are my olive eggs... and this wasn't a planned breeding. I had a bunch of different roosters in there and just hatched the eggs for fun. I had to turn the flash off on the camera, it was making the eggs look more of a khaki color. On my computer this is pretty close to the color they...
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Quote: I had a CM rooster, but culled almost all of my older birds. But If I get barred roosters by crossing barred hens with a BCM, I could breed the sons back to the mother and do some line breeding. I have 4 barred hens, one has a straight comb. If I put them in with the BCM I'll be able...
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Quote: Ahhh... and there was the answer as to why they weren't sex linked. I had a barred roo with the EE hen. And now that you mention some solid colored feathers, it jogged my memory and the roosters did have a stray rust colored feather here and there. So if I cross the barred EE hens...
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Quote: My EE hens weren't barred but the rooster was... and I think all of the chicks were barred
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    I had my cabinet incubator going last April and told a friend that I was tempted to throw in some eggs from my EE hens. Being the enabler that she is, she said 'Do it!' The roosters that I had at the time were all hatchery stock...1 each Barred Rock, Cuckoo Marans, White Crested Black Polish...
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