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  1. Papaye

    Blackening skin on Brahma rooster's head

    Hi. I have a problem with Apache le Colosse - my light Brahma rooster : his skin is quickly blackening on his head (crest and wattles). Look at the picture, and you can notice how his skin is dark compared with my dark Brahma : If I am not mistaken, this is caused by a lack of oxygen in his...
  2. Cloverr39

    Could dominant white cause dark skin to lighten in newbornn chicks?

    Question about a silkie chick. I'm trying to figure out if dominant white could be making the dark skin look light for a newly hatched chick? I hatched one from the same parents a couple months ago (also white) and it hatched with light skin which darkened over a week or two. Now that chick has...
  3. sjango

    Rare Silver Hmong Rooster - So Cal

    I have a beautiful Hmong from last season I am looking to sell. He is almost a year old and has a sweet disposition. He is good around people and other birds. The Hmong is still a rare breed in the US and EU, so he'd be a great addition to any flock. Like most Hmong he is black skinned, black...
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  4. Mordigen

    Mystery Frizzle chick, 3 months old

    I have a 3 month old mystery egg chick that is frizzle feathered, black skinned and has 5 toes. She/he is giving me a hard time when it comes to gender. We had 4 frizzles hatch that all looked very different. NO idea on the parents. I could gender the 3 with the normal skin but this one is...
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