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  1. speckledhen

    can you cross an EE roo with any breed of hen and still get a chicken.

    No, I never claimed to be an expert on genetics, that's for sure! The gene designations confuse me. I just know the parts I need to know for my Barred Rocks and Ameraucanas and leave the rest alone so as not to experience braincell overload, LOL. As for color, it is very subjective (Im...
  2. speckledhen

    can you cross an EE roo with any breed of hen and still get a chicken.

    I'd think your brown egglayer had to have a blue egg gene floating around somewhere for them to actually be blue and not some shade of green. From what I know of genetics (and you could fill a thimble, LOL), brown plus blue equals a green egglayer. However, genes are fickle things, so who knows...
  3. speckledhen

    can you cross an EE roo with any breed of hen and still get a chicken.

    BR over true Ameraucana will give you a bird who lays a green egg (some shade of green, will vary). Some will have beards and muffs like my Riley and some will hatch clean faced like my Panda and Riley's sister. Riley has yellow legs, Panda has white legs. Even some of my BBS Ameraucanas...
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