Sex link Question

[harleyjo]

Is a RIR rooster x a Delaware hen sex linkable?

 

[nicalandia]

Is a RIR rooster x a Delaware hen sex linkable?

they can produce Sex links...

http://www.cacklehatchery.com/page136.htm

 

[harleyjo]

they can produce Sex links...

http://www.cacklehatchery.com/page136.htm

Ok, this is great so now how can I tell? I know how to tell my black sex links but with this cross how could I tell pullets at hatch?

 

[nicalandia]

Ok, this is great so now how can I tell? I know how to tell my black sex links but with this cross how could I tell pullets at hatch?

pullets will be Orange redish like RIR and cockerels will look like Delaware chicks(yellow/cream)

 

[TheTwoRoos]

They will be Red Sex links (aka Golden comets,red stars,Cinnamon queens,golden sex links and so on.)pullets at hatch will be yellow with brown stripes down their backs,and heads. Males will be all white.

Once they are grown.The males will be a whitish/gold color,with brown on the wings and backs.hens will be white and red,some may be whiter,and some may be redder.
Hen

Hen.Some may be a bit yellowish even.

Rooster

Rooster

Hen