Jan 18, 2025 · Silkie breeding chart and color identification!Silkie chickens are the sweet fluff balls of chickens. Their docile personality and stunning looks, capture the hearts of many people around the …

Jan 11, 2012 · I have seen a lot of posts lately about what color (s) a breed lays, so I made a chart to put them all together. If you have any pics to add, please submit...

May 2, 2021 · Shell color is produced after the egg is completely formed. Deposition of pigmentation occurs in the shell gland from ciliated cells in the epithelium and takes place half an hour to three …

Feb 21, 2022 · Eggs change color as a result of the internal dyeing process. Certain chicken breeds, however, have pigments that turn their eggs blue, brown, or green, among other colors. On most …

Jan 23, 2025 · Prized for its consistent egg-laying abilities as well as its pretty color, the White Leghorn is not only valued in the farming industry but is also appreciated by the backyard chicken community. …

Oct 30, 2017 · GENETICS (Egg Color, Feathering, Inbreeding, etc) Kippenjungle's Chicken Calculator is a handy tool for anyone wanting to learn how genes interact with each...

Jan 24, 2021 · There is a ton of discussion about egg color genetics on this forum. It is about 80% right, but that leaves a LOT of errors being stated. Here are some points for discussion. All chicken eggs …

Feb 22, 2024 · Disqualifications: "Color of plumage other than buff or seal-brown, except white feathers, which shall be considered a serious defect" Buff call duck - Jade Schimpff Butterscotch Defects: …

Jan 10, 2011 · As discussed in many other threads there are many names for colors and some colors are more common then other, so lets make a one stop location for quick color ID, Any help would be …

Jan 11, 2012 · Color Genetics: Jersey Giants black color comes from the dominant black gene, meaning that as long as you are using all black birds, you will get nothing but black birds. Occasionally, you …