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  1. rodriguezpoultry

    What breed is my rooster? And my pullet too. (Pics)

    Correct! Which is why the females are the ones used in a sex-link cross. They will give the male offspring the barring gene, whereas if you used a pure Barred Plymouth Rock male in the cross, all the offspring would have 1 copy of the barring gene.
  2. rodriguezpoultry

    What breed is my rooster? And my pullet too. (Pics)

    OK. Since there seems to be such an issue as to coloration. Let me explain something. Barred Plymouth Rock males have a double-dose of barring. This makes them appear lighter than pullets. That male that you have is a black sex-link male. He only has ONE copy of the barring gene because...
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