I have two gorgeous olive egger roos that were hatched from Sonew123's flock that are still available if anyone is interested sadly I do pick up only or will drive to a reasonable location, but I don't ship.
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(the roo on the left)
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splash Ameraucana and splash cochin
http://i428.photobucket.com/albums/qq3/cottagegardenspics/Ameraucana/DSC_3113.jpg
OMG the cuteness in that photo is literally burning my eyes! I have one splash EE but she's a little darker than yours hatched from a deep olive egg. I'd like to cross...
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I have 2 new crosses. Both Ameraucana x with BR so then the pea comb hen will be the green egger and the straight comb will lay brown? Interesting.
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With most barred colored birds the big white spot generally means roo but I wouldnt say 100% but I'm guessing a very high percentage has the big white spot.Female's can have a small white spot but generally the big spot is roo's.Can anyone else help with this? Maybe you Patty?
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I was wondering the same thing as I put a blue roo over my bard rocks to see if I get green... if it works, I want to darken her up with a wellsummer.
Can you put a "brown" roo over a blue egg layer and get the green eggs, or does it have to be specific breeds? I see alot of Ameraucana and Marans on this thread. Can you put a "blue" egg roo over a brown egg layer and get green also?
These are my first olive eggs going into the bator! (from Sonew123)
I also have new pullets I just hatched that are Barred Rock x Ameraucana/x crosses. Any chance those will be olive eggers? I'm just learning all of the genetics.