Hello Newbchick
I know how you feel. There is a guy on here named Snowbird. I just received 6 Lavenders from him. Try contacting him or John Bhlem . They are both very nice men and they both know God. I think you will be very happy with their chicks. I too purchased some EErs. that...
Congratulations.
I got mine Tuesday and they are beautiful. I am hoping to see more discussion about colors. I love John's chickens and he is one whale of a nice guy. My are based on his stock and come from Snowbird . It is always Great when I can do business with a brother in Christ. . They...
Hello everyone.
Today I received my Lavender Amercannas. These are the first chicks I have ordered and had sent to me by mail. They were very Healthy and Beautiful. Thank youCliff for the new additions to my new family. My wife and I have been watching them every since they came in at 11 today.
I bow to your considerable years of experience in chickens. I am not here to debate on things I am rocky on at best. The person who started this line had only three people posting. I gave them something to work with because no one else did. In chickens I have been looking for links to establish...
I understand that white chickens are not albinos but the white produced with no color to their eyes are. Those are a result of the modification gene applied to a modification gene will be a visual white . Thank you for pointing this out. I must not have been very clear on this point. There are...
The dilute gene has no color and when in its pure form as you mention it produces a white that has blue eyes and no skin color. It is in fact an albino . This color seems to be behind the coloring found in Japanese Bantams affecting the over all body color but except for the head.
My dark Grey...
In fact tit dose. I have now had three clutches of Lavender Japanese Bantam based on this model. It is the same model I used in dogs and horses and the results are exactly the same.
O.K. Lets look at the Mendelian Model. Symbols I use.
B. for Black controlled by one gene in a pure form Pure recessive since all colors are made up of black genes modified in one way or another.
Br. For Brown which is a black modified by a dilute modifier which is an incomplete modifier as...