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This may help a little 1. If the hen is barred, and the male is double barred, all the chicks will replicate the parent barring. 2. Double barred males in some lines of chickens, like Barred-Plymoth-Rocks - have a white head dot.. (there is a BYC article about autosexing them based on head...

Here is a Lavender-patterned Isabel Duckwing - with only 1 barring gene. You can see the barring on the tail. As a chick, no head-spot, and the barring didn't show up as early as the barring showing on these brooder babies. Just as an FYI.

" your wish is my command..." ;) Here's lavender barred -- on chicks 2 and 3 weeks old: Very visible on the middle 2-week old. Here's a 3-week old, notice on the upper back where the back and neck meet and the back where the back and tail meet. On hatch day -- these boys had head spots. Their...