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Quote: Well of coarse! This is a "show off" your eggs thread. Everybody knows that half the fun of showing off, is making people jealous:D

Quote: Light brown egg layers and layers with the extra bloom (same as to how you get purple) are the ticket. Sussex, Jersey Giants, Faverolles, Shamos lay a consistent pink. Some Wyandottes and Brahmas do, but not all. They're more of just a light brown to brown color. Purple anyone got...

How do I get pink eggs?

Quote: Very very nice! I may need to look for a Welsummer or Maran rooster

Quote: No. You'll just get EE green eggs. Olive Eggers and true olive eggs come from a DARK brown layer x blue or green layer. My RIR eggs look pretty dark to me

We have a RIR roo in with the girls right now. We have an Easter Egger that lays nice blue eggs. If I understand correctly their offspring has a real good shot at being "olive eggers" do they not? When you cross an Easter Egger with a breed that lays white eggs is the tendency to get eggs that...

Quote: Can you tell us the breed mixes of the birds that gave you those great eggs?

I thought it would be fun to have a thread that celebrated the different color eggs you get when you mix breeds. I am particularly interested in any surprises you got! Does it get even more interesting when you cross mutts with mutts?