THE MICKEY STORY- The tragic and crazy life of mickey, my rooster.

[_meels_ the chicken mom]

Genetics are weird. You never know what you are going to get until they grow up.

Yep! I have another rooster who is a white jersey gaint x lavender orpington. So a grey and a white chicken, and the rooster they had, is black with gold on his neck and back

 

[TwoCrows]

Yep! I have another rooster who is a white jersey gaint x lavender orpington. So a grey and a white chicken, and the rooster they had, is black with gold on his neck and back

The folks in our Genetics forums could tell you exactly what colors of parents produce what color of offspring and of size, I know nothing about any of it.