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No it doesn't matter what side the blue comes from, if the roo or the hen is homozygous for the blue shell aka carrying two dominant blue genes all the first generation chicks will be blue shell layers, but they will also all have a recessive white shell gene so they will not breed true...

F1 looks will likely vary all over the place, some might look like Wyandottes others might look like Ameracauna/Aracuana and yet others looking like patchwork... Also eggs would not be blue, the eggs would be a light green... There are two factors that contribute to egg color, the color of the...

That about sums it up... The definition of EE will vary with who you ask... A general definition from many poultry keepers is that an EE is non-purebred chicken that carries the dominate blue egg gene, and thus will lay a blue or green egg or pass that blue gene on to offspring... The problem...

That should be enough for one rooster and possibly two if your roosters are gentlemen... It all really depends on your rooster(s) personality once they mature...

You barely have enough hens to keep even one spunky roo happy, of course individual roos will vary some and some are more laid back, but you won't really get an idea on their personality until they are about 1 year old... As young 'teen' roosters they are just like teenage boys with only one...