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First two pics I took just now. He hatched 10/26 I think so he’s about 2 weeks old. I assume he’s blue and he’s going to fully turn the dark blue his wing feathers are coming in as right? The contrast is just so extreme it’s throwing me off but maybe that’s normal. Moms a splash silkie and I...

Hi! 30 year old Florida lady here 🐊🫡 I’m a long time lurker and recently started posting, I kept forgetting to do an introduction. I’ve got a flock of silkies & showgirls + one australorp, and one silkie x bantam cochin cross house chicken roo. Silkies are my favorite, I enjoy reading about...

*Edited to add a video of egg in question and a photo of one of the other eggs in the incubator to show how much farther along the other eggs look (third photo) Ok so I started incubating my silkie eggs 10/17 so they are about to be on day 16. Silkies tend to start hatching a bit early for me...

So, anyone know if a hens genetics will cause her to lay more male or female eggs? If I’m hatching out a disproportionate number of female chicks is that just purely coincidence or is something else possibly causing this like environmental factors etc. ~~ My rooster is a sexlink chocolate...

Sorry if this has been asked or answered but I couldn’t find it. How do you go about getting chocolate or mauve splash? I have a (I think sexlink but not 100% sure) chocolate roo and splash hens. All I’ve seen is choc x splash give you either mauve or blue chicks, no splashes, is this correct...

Hi! I acquired a chocolate silkie roo, previous owner didn’t know if he’s a sexlink or dun. I’ve got 6 of his chicks I’ve hatched so far and another batch of eggs incubating. My hens these babies could have come from include 2 splash silkies (one has sizzle feathers), one white silkie, and one...

I hatched her September of last year from some eggs I had gotten on eBay. From what I remember their breeding pen was all showgirl silkies but various colors of them. I’m not sure what this pattern would be considered if anything? She’s mainly a solid creamy white color but has the buff lacing...