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Yep that's what I was thinking too. So if you didn't have a black breasted one to breed you should breed to a pure black?

Quote: I have noticed that quite a few photos of the silver/black birchens I have seen in America have this lacing, especially the females. My one little black/silver birchen pullet is getting the lacing. I am sure it is wrong as far as SOP (which doesn't exist yet for silver birchen Marans)...

The BCM chicks have white on thier bellies and wing tips when small some have a little white on thier faces. The white should completely molt out. Some people have had problems with white tail feathers on the males. The problem I see with the males is too orange of hackles and saddle feathers...