I wasn’t expecting the beak to lighten in color as the white one aged. Skin color could also be sex linked? Two of my silkie fur balls have pale skin but mom also carries dominate white.
🤣 yeah I’m scared of what’s lurking under those white genes of my chicks, probably a bunch of champagne or red leakage. I’m new to feather color genetics. Please, please post a clearer pic of said polka dots! 😍
So I’m not sure on your white chick but splash cuckoo? Wouldn’t that be pretty?!
I recently test bred some silkies. A paint hen and a black rooster with the dreaded gold leakage around his neck. The chicks umm, let’s just say it was a wtf moment when I saw them for the first time. One paint, two yellow with an orange head, a partridge looking one and two that look like they...