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My bad. That barring explanation error was a mistake.

I’m not trying to criticize if it feels that way. That’s just me

Are you saying that if the mother was barred Rock then the chick has to have barring? Just because it doesn’t have barring doesn’t mean the barred Rock wasn't the mother. Barred rooster to any non barred hen equals all barred offspring. Non barred rooster to a barred hen equals non barred...

He thinks female because he doesn’t think it has barring. If it doesn’t have a dot on the head (indicating no barring) then I’ll also assume that’s it’s female.

The silky gene is recessive so if you cross a silky and a regular chicken you get regular feathers. Also, if that is barring it’s a male but I’m not completely convinced. I’ve had a blue cuckoo d’anver and it’s first feathers looked like that, so it’s very possible to be barring. Does the...