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  1. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    I just love this chick!!! The color is absolutely beautiful!
  2. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    If you cross your Amercauna cross (that is 1/2 Silkie?) with a Silkie, apx 1/2 should have Silkie type feathers. If you cross it with an Amercauna...no Silkie feathers in the off spring. To another Amercauna-Silkie cross, apx. 1/4 should have Silkie feathers.
  3. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    According to the "Chicken Calculator" this is what you should get: Sebright roo and partridge hen: Pullets.....black patterned gold incomplete double laced/halfspangled? Cockerels...black patterned gold incomplete laced/halfspangled? For the Sebright and Black: All chicks should be black...
  4. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    Don't Hamburgs have dark legs? I think this only holds true if the hen has yellow or pink legs.
  5. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    Frizzle13.......for your Pilkie hen, which parent was the Silkie? Never mind! I think I figured it out! Duh!!!
  6. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    What roosters were in the pen with this chick's mama???
  7. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    Yep...me too! I have been watching s few of my chicks trying to decide for sure which are pullets an which are not.
  8. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    My chickens have a coop inside a large pen outside. Yours needs cleaned?????? Think about all of this rain we have had here along with VERY flat land and you can get the idea of dirty! LOL! I have decided to dig all of the sandy/soil/poop etc out starting next week and replacing it with more...
  9. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    From what I have been reading and what I can understand, black skin is not a simple sex-linkage, not all determiners located on the sex chromosomes (x,z). There are other inherited factors located on chromosome #20. It appears that black skin color in the chicken is not totally controlled by the...
  10. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    What cross? TY
  11. ESofVA

    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    Hamburgs have blue skin, Silkies have black. I have hatched 21 Silkie cross chicks so far this summer. Same light skinned LF roo and the Silkie hens were different colors. The resulting white chicks have light skin and the dark chicks have black skin...and doesn't correlate to their sex. The...
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