the people with standard ameraucanas seem to think that their birds are better than people that have non standard ameraucanas (ee). when you tell them where their birds came from, they dont want to hear the truth. you post a pic of your ameraucana on here and they comment: 'easter egger mutt'...
that was my point. its still a barred rock. the non standard ameraucana EE has some of the same colors as the tailed araucanas of the rest of the world. if the APA only recognizes certain colors than why are so many breeders working on colors not yet accepted? by the way my pure white easter...
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i agree. a lot of the standard ameraucana breeders dont know that they all came from the same birds. breeding for a certain color doesn't make your birds any purer. they just are APA recognized. i call mine non standard ameraucanas . people will cross brown egg layer breeds to...