Hello! I have a chick that was most likely the result of breeding a blue cream (aka porcelain) to a lavender. The chick is black. Does anyone know what this chick is carrying? Would it be considered a lavender split? Or would it be a blue cream split - is that even a thing?
I’m not sure how...
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I set a batch of eggs on Mar 1! They should be popping out of their eggs sometime around March 22.
Seven of the eggs are from a silkied Easter egger hen X silkied EE roo. Both white. Hoping to incorporate these into a project for blue egg laying silkies. The eggs are a gorgeous light...
Hello! I am wondering if it is possible to get lavender (self blue) silkies strictly from blue cream/porcelain breeding stock? From my understanding blue cream is a combination of the lavender gene over buff. So I guess I’m wondering if it’s possible to get chicks without the buff genes so they...
I bought these two silkies thinking they were buff when they were aprox. 2 to 3 days old. They are not coloring up buff at all. They seem way to light and one has a pattern. They are pure bred and came from one of the big breeders that supply the feed stores. I just started raising silkies and...
I have a couple silkies that I hatched but I’m unsure of the color. The rooster is a white showgirl with a silver gene. Then hen is a partridge showgirl possibly with a blue or silver gene. Maybe someone that’s been breeding silkies can tell me what I have. I’ve only had them about 6 months.
Rare color silkies for sale. Hatched at same time and must stay together. Beautiful coloring and great calm personaltities. Only reason I am selling them is we need just a little bit more room for flock. I hatched myself from breeder eggs, top quality. Just think I did all the work for you...