So you crossed with your blacks, then got splits. Then bred the splits to splits and got lavenders?
Just wonder if possible crossing with other lavender lines could improve feather and egg color/quality?
I know everyone is proud of their lines. Though crossing might led to a even better more...
Sorry another question. When you ship chicks do they all come from same parents or different pens?
Thank you for your time I really appreciate it.
R Charmbury
So if you bred a grandparent with grandchild in the chicken world there is no inbreeding or just less? This would still seem a problem in the human world are chickens different in genetics? Has Harry Shaffer or Paul ever used yours to cross in their line?
Thanks
Ryan C
Are blue rings normal?
Question about culling? I know you said you cull allot but how much is your average? 30%, 60%, 90%?
Also when breeding Cross splits to Cross Splits will I eventually end up with a pure Black Ameraucana that I can breed back to my Lavenders? Will it be better to get a...
Yea mom is easter egger, 50% or less Ameraucana. Yes even if two different colors bred the resulting chicken is a easter egger though carries 100% Ameraucana blood and genes.
Though, what you will get is 75% blood Ameraucana Blood and genes with 25% of another chicken, probably a leghorn. It...
Looks correct for the chick since lavender is really black when mated to a non lavender.
Show pics when 6 months, I have been interested in how the coloring would turn out.