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confused on color! lol pics of parents and chick!

Discussion in 'Raising Baby Chicks' started by stumble_n_mumble, Nov 6, 2010.

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  1. Nov 6, 2010 #1
    stumble_n_mumble

    stumble_n_mumble Chillin' With My Peeps

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    hey guys my broody silkie hatched herself a cute little baby (girl i hope) and she is basically white! both parents are dark! what do ya'll think she will look like!!?

    daddy bill:
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    mother sookie:
    she is black but purple/blue feathers

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    baby daphne:
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  3. Nov 6, 2010 #2
    stumble_n_mumble

    stumble_n_mumble Chillin' With My Peeps

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    nyone [​IMG]
     
  5. Nov 6, 2010 #3
    CluckySam

    CluckySam Out Of The Brooder

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    Can't help you with colour sorry [​IMG], but gosh he/she is a cutie!! [​IMG]
     
  7. Nov 6, 2010 #4
    stumble_n_mumble

    stumble_n_mumble Chillin' With My Peeps

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    i know! im innnn loveee [​IMG]
     
  9. Nov 6, 2010 #5
    Stefrobrts

    Stefrobrts Out Of The Brooder

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    That chick is adorable!!! Are you sure that's her mom & daddy?
     
  11. Nov 6, 2010 #6
    stumble_n_mumble

    stumble_n_mumble Chillin' With My Peeps

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    yes positive lmao
     
  13. Nov 6, 2010 #7
    desertdarlene

    desertdarlene Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Oh how cute! Sorry, yet another person that can't help. I think she might darken as she gets older, but can't be sure.
     
  15. Nov 7, 2010 #8
    lothefarmer

    lothefarmer Chillin' With My Peeps

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    i heard that self blue chicks can come from black parents? but i could be wrong. [​IMG]
    i'm a first time silkie owner. mine are still only 3 weeks old though.
     
  17. Nov 7, 2010 #9
    froggiesheins

    froggiesheins Overrun With Chickens

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    Can't answer your question...but SO cute and I LOVE the name! [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
  19. Nov 7, 2010 #10
    stumble_n_mumble

    stumble_n_mumble Chillin' With My Peeps

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    thank guys [​IMG] yeah she was a surprise! haha. i can't wait to see the colors she will turn into, i was thinking blue myself! haha
     
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