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Quote: No if you breed a PURE black to a PURE lav -ALL resulting chicks will be splits....If you mate the chicks back to eachother then you will get 50% splits 25% pure lavs 25% pure blacks If you breed a split back to the pure Lav you will get 75% pure lavs and 25% splits again

Quote: I heard!! COngrats!!! 13 of them were the splits and 2 of them were from my pure pen. I have not tested fertility on those at all as I was waiting until they really started to lay-I have a few more that have not laid at all and its going past 8 months now!-I hope my roo was doing his...

Quote: Hey you need to change your signature William fancy pants as you no longer on the lookout for those lav silkies. I hope you enjoy them!!! There we go! U know I will! u will too!! I heard!! COngrats!!! 13 of them were the splits and 2 of them were from my pure pen. I have not tested...

Quote: Thank you! Originally, That's what I thought ( well not in the sense that you spoke of) but this is why I sell off all my blacks that hatch-because I cannot distinguish the difference and don't want to make a breeding error! If one parent is full, visually lavender, all non-lavender...

Quote: That has to do with their E-allele, not the lavender gene. There is no way to distinguish via appearance that a bird has one copy of lav. Thank you! Originally, That's what I thought ( well not in the sense that you spoke of) but this is why I sell off all my blacks that...

I have yellow tiny tips on the wing tips that disappear into dark black shortly after they loose their baby fuzz-wouldn't you consider these the splits? I asked a well known breeder who told me to look for that and that's how I mark them-am I wrong and have been wrong this whole time-This was...