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  1. phasianidae

    Silkie thread!

    Quote: Penciling is part of certain patterns: partridge and grey. An S/s+ split would not be appropriate for either of these colours as it is incorrect for both. Females cannot be split for silver: they are either silver or gold as they only have one copy of the gene. Promise...last...
  2. phasianidae

    Silkie thread!

    Quote: *possibly*---but I would not try it. You will likely get mis-coloured birds that are too yellow, with inadequate, if any, penciling. How many generations would it take?
  3. phasianidae

    Silkie thread!

    Can I make Partrige Silkies from Buff and Black Silkies?
  4. phasianidae

    Silkie thread!

    Brody's Broodello : Both vaulted & non can have big crests. There really is not a difference. If you want big crests in your birds, grow them out & keep only the one's that have the larger versions. But remember that the Standard Of Perfection states that a silkie should have a medium crest...
  5. phasianidae

    Silkie thread!

    I have 13 silkies, 12 with non vaulted skulls and 1 hen with a vaulted skull. I've been told that silkies with vaulted skulls generally have better crests, so should I breed for vaulted skulls or not?
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