What color is this silkie?

alinkayukh

In the Brooder
Dec 15, 2023
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Anyone want to take a guess on what color this baby could be? Light beak and skin. All of my roosters are black or chocolate mottled. My hens are buff, splash, paint, chocolate paint, black and chocolate mottled (all silkies) šŸ˜… no idea who dad or mom is!
 

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Adorable! :love

Your chocolate paint hen with a black rooster would have made about 1/2 black and 1/2 paints, and that would also explain the light beak and skin as I know at least the beak and feet turn black/gray as paints age. Mottled sometimes I think can keep that though. I had one that did.

Without telling me what you had, I was going to guess a light partridge color. That middle one of mine looked similar, and surprisingly became...

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Anyone want to take a guess on what color this baby could be? Light beak and skin. All of my roosters are black or chocolate mottled. My hens are buff, splash, paint, chocolate paint, black and chocolate mottled (all silkies) šŸ˜… no idea who dad or mom is!
I’m curious to see what chick looks like now! It’s so cute
 

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