These cuties hatched off last night. We believe the eggs came from a Momma that is a non bearded Silkie (possibly mixed) with the extra toe and the rooster is a brown leghorn (possibly mixed).
The darker chick has an extra toe and the lighter one does not.
Guesses on sex and dominate...
Hello!
Has anyone ever crossed true Americana black hen with a brown Leghorn rooster? What do the hens and roosters end up looking like? All Easter Egger layers? Hearty?
Thank you for any answers and photos!
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In all the years we’ve had chickens (at least a decade) we’ve never had to deal with frostbite. Our 9 year old favorite rooster has frostbite on his wattle and comb. The comb is minor damage. The wattles were extremely swollen and once we warmed them up why’ve been hot to the touch. He’s been...