I just hatched my June batch and had a surprise!
Roo is a Lavender Ameraucana.
I have 4 black hens (brown eggs) and a white hen (blue eggs).
The brown eggs hatched as black lavender splits just as expected.
Only one blue egg has hatched so far, but the chick is blonde/buff/cream color + a...
I have a handful of lavender orpington roo over cuckoo Maran chicks in my backyard. Some have a splash looking color, two have copper feathering coming in on the neck and one is all lavender (may have been from a lavender hen). What would you call their breed, or are they just considered...