Sorry it took so long to get back to your question but it was a long day at work and i had some customer emails to return. If you ran the calculator using an extended black and a splash you saw that rather than two 100% silver gene carrying blue offspring you got four offspring, two with silver...
Sorry I been outside with the birds thawing out waterers. Black with silver gene means when you breed it to a splash you get almost 100% blues. you also get a higher quality blue coloration from this breeding generally.
This is the link to my Langshan egg auction
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/627721/3-day-auction-for-15-lf-blue-splash-langshan-hatching-eggs-huge-and-georgeous
Thank you very much for the compliment. I knew there had to be other people on here with these. I got mine from my buddy at Skyline Poultry last summer. We don't have a ton of different breeds here but these are almost our best seller, just behind our Hink Lavender Orpingtons. These lay much...
When you say that these are only the second splash Langshans you have ever seen, do you mean that in the previous 43 pages of this thread no one has posted any of their blue and splash pics? I just found the thread this evening so iI haven't had time to look...
I have a lot more pics posted on my Langshan egg auction on here(wink, wink, nudge, nudge, shameless, almost NASCAR-like plug there) that ends tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. EST. I love the fact you can post a zillion pictures on here for the same low fee of zero dollars and zero cents. The only downside...
Glad to see there are at least a few people on here who know what Langshans are. The most popular question I get from local customers would be "Wow, how did you get your Cochins so big and tall?" This is one of our young breeding Splash roos here. he was 8 1/2 months old in this pic and 33...