Apr 24, 2010 #1 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale I have found the chart telling how to get blacks, blue and splashes by breeding those three...but where do grays come into the picture? Can grays be bred to splashes, blues and blacks, or ir not, what can grays be bred to? Thanks
I have found the chart telling how to get blacks, blue and splashes by breeding those three...but where do grays come into the picture? Can grays be bred to splashes, blues and blacks, or ir not, what can grays be bred to? Thanks
Apr 24, 2010 #2 joe17 Songster 11 Years Nov 25, 2009 1,565 19 234 Louisiana where is the chart? I would like to see it cause I have all those color chicks.
Apr 24, 2010 Thread starter #3 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale http://www.hattricksilkies.net/blue.html you will find it at the bottom of this page...
Apr 25, 2010 #4 Sonoran Silkies Flock Mistress 11 Years Jan 4, 2009 20,149 518 421 Tempe, Arizona Grey bred to those colours will create mixed coloured chicks in the first generation.
Apr 25, 2010 Thread starter #5 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale what can you breed a gray to, only another gray?
Apr 25, 2010 Thread starter #6 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale anyone? What does gray get bred to to stay within standard? Does anyone have any pictures of what a gray should look like?
anyone? What does gray get bred to to stay within standard? Does anyone have any pictures of what a gray should look like?
Apr 25, 2010 #7 Sonoran Silkies Flock Mistress 11 Years Jan 4, 2009 20,149 518 421 Tempe, Arizona This is a grey hen. Grey is the same as partridge, with silver substituting for gold.
Apr 25, 2010 Thread starter #8 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale so you can breed grays to partridges, and be within standard with the chicks? Btw, that gray is preeeeety Last edited: Apr 25, 2010
so you can breed grays to partridges, and be within standard with the chicks? Btw, that gray is preeeeety
Apr 26, 2010 #9 muddyhorse Songster 10 Years Aug 11, 2009 2,447 57 181 Bloomsdale, MO this hen is gray, I bought her early in the morning at a swap she was in a trio of splash. later in daylight I realized she was gray. oh, well anybody have a gray roo ? right now she is in with my cuckoo
this hen is gray, I bought her early in the morning at a swap she was in a trio of splash. later in daylight I realized she was gray. oh, well anybody have a gray roo ? right now she is in with my cuckoo
Apr 27, 2010 Thread starter #10 Puresilk Songster 9 Years Apr 23, 2010 406 2 119 Yale So can you only breed grays to other grays?