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How cool! I just adore those feathered legs. I'm thinking maybe that's what happened with our Marans hatch. We ended up with two that have lines of feathers down their legs. The pullet looks just like her Maran mom but with a line of black feathers down the sides of her legs. The cockerel looks...

Are they supposed to? Lol Neither of our two marans have feathered legs. They were sold as Noir Marans, which I was told was a sex link, maybe that has something to do with it? Idk im still learning. Here's a current pic of momma maran and a pic of the Welsummer, the day he was rehomed.

Update...Sadly, this adorable chick didnt make it. We had a cockerel that was attacking chicks and this poor thing wasn't as lucky as the other one I managed to save. However, shortly after this post, we had a broody Maran hatch chicks and a couple of them also have leg feathering. The only...

Most definitely planning to breed then. Should be interesting, I'm kind of excited lol. I'll make sure to remember to update this post when he/she is old enough to breed and we have chicks. Thanks 😀

Awesome! Thank you so much! Very helpful info to know for future breeding purposes.

I didn't think about a possible mutation. Maybe that's what it is. If so, I probably wouldn't want to pass it along to a future generation, I'm assuming. Aww that's a bummer. I didn't even know that could happen. Lol I hope this chicks feathery legs stick around, they really are quite cute.

Last year, our broody hatched two pullets that were from a Welsummer rooster and EE Hen(lays spearmint colored eggs). I was aiming for olive eggers, which was successful. Recently, I had another broody, hatch three chicks from one of those two OE crossed with the same Welsummer rooster. I am...