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That only works if someone makes the correct cross, because it's based on the sex-linked gene for fast or slow feathering. If the father is fast feathering, and the mother is slow feathering, then the sons will be slow feathering and the daughters will be fast feathering. Barred Rocks usually...

Does the Olive Egger hen have barring? If she does, then you might be able to sex them the same way Barred Rocks are sexed (males have 2 copies of barring, so they get larger head spots and lighter legs, while females have 1 copy of barring so they have smaller head spots and darker legs.) If...