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I know she's silver Duckwing, was just curious about the white on her breast feathers.She’s silver duckwing.
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I know she's silver Duckwing, was just curious about the white on her breast feathers.She’s silver duckwing.
Chickens have some variation in the distribution of pigment among individuals. Some of the silver of the neck is present on her breast.I know she's silver Duckwing, was just curious about the white on her breast feathers.
It is incomplete albinism.I don’t know the genetics of bobtail, where did you find that it’s incomplete albinism?
Though I agree with the others that she’s a leaky duckwing.
Okay, I was just curious. Thanks.Chickens have some variation in the distribution of pigment among individuals. Some of the silver of the neck is present on her breast.
It is incomplete albinism.
I am confused.It is incomplete albinism.
It is on the S locus. It is related to sexlinked silver and albinism.I am confused.
I think I understand. Is it anything like mottled/white crested black in polish?It is on the S locus. It is related to sexlinked silver and albinism.
It is a sexlinked gene, which explains why the males are lighter.
Bobtail Cochins are also birchen based which explains the pattern.
This is all what nicalandia told me.
No.I think I understand. Is it anything like mottled/white crested black in polish?
I have a Marans mix that's incomplete albino, & his daughter is Birchen with some leakage in the breast feathers, & has pink around her pupils.It is on the S locus. It is related to sexlinked silver and albinism.
It is a sexlinked gene, which explains why the males are lighter.
Bobtail Cochins are also birchen based which explains the pattern.
This is all what nicalandia told me.