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  1. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    Seems too large to be a mix with OEGB, but in a pic, it's often hard to tell how large a bird really is.
  2. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    Well, I knew it had to be Silkie and Barred something! I was wondering if a single comb crossed with a Walnut comb would make just a weird in-between comb.
  3. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    You're not crazy, Dustin! My very first thought was Wyandotte cross, but then I saw the barring and then the feathered legs and went another direction. Could crossing the rose combed breed (Wyandotte) with a Walnut-combed breed (Silkie) produce a slightly messed up version of either of those...
  4. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    I dont know what he looks like-I sold him while he looked really cute at a few weeks old. He'd be almost a year old now. Didn't know how the pouf would look as an adult boy, LOL. Yours is a cutie, though.
  5. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    I just never heard of the Ideal "Mixed-Breed-You-Guess-Em Special", LOL. Other than the hybrid sexlinks, Ideal claims to sell pure breeds. That boy ain't one of 'em, pretty as he is. See this boy? He's the Cochin/Silkie roo crossed with Barred Rock hen baby I was talking about and the brother to...
  6. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    If that boy came from Ideal Poultry then they got some 'splainin' to do! Geez, such an obvious mixed breed! On the other hand, maybe someone just put a chick in the bin and traded for one they really wanted, LOL. Never know!
  7. speckledhen

    Guess the mix!

    Silkie/BR cross possibly. That pouf looks pretty familiar-three of my girls have it. They're Cochin/Silkie x BR. And his mother was the Barred Rock, I think, since in all my BR crosses where the mother was the BR, the cockerels got barring and the pullets didn't.
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