It could very well be a silkie mix, but comb says polish mix, IMO. I’ve had both silkie crosses and polish crosses before.
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Lol that’s true.If he bought it with guinea eggs and it looked similar enough to be mixed in without notice, then we can infer that the egg this chicken hatched from was a light brown.
Depends. Hatchery Silkies can throw things all over the boardIt could very well be a silkie mix, but comb says polish mix, IMO. I’ve had both silkie crosses and polish crosses before.
Again, that’s true.Depends. Hatchery Silkies can throw things all over the board
The bird has 4 toes (the middle toe was white feathered and the toe was yellowish tinted at hatching). I actually took a picture of the egg she hatched out of, held next to one of the guinea eggs from that batch- so here's a picture of it:OP, how many toes does it have? And what color was the egg it hatched out of?
Oh wow! They do look very similar! Does your silkie cross have 4 toes, or 5 toes? What is this one crossed with, do you know?She reminds me of one of my silkie crosses.
Not all silkie crosses bave 5 toes. It is common, but not a must.Oh wow! They do look very similar! Does your silkie cross have 4 toes, or 5 toes? What is this one crossed with, do you know?
That is a bantam cochin egg, most likelyThe bird has 4 toes (the middle toe was white feathered and the toe was yellowish tinted at hatching). I actually took a picture of the egg she hatched out of, held next to one of the guinea eggs from that batch- so here's a picture of it:
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