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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    The lack of curved tail feathers on a sebright rooster is due to hen-feathering. So it’s probably not possible to get what you want, unless you bred in hen-feathering (from sebrights, campines, or henny gamefowl) and were fine with all your roosters having the same coloring as the hens. The tail...
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    This is how penciling with dominant white looks: (Not my picture) Though these two don’t really have the black spots.
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    I agree that you should cross your existing hen to another rooster rather than trying to recreate her altogether. Crossing her to any rooster with penciling/partridge will most likely produce mostly penciled chicks, either silver or gold depending on the father. If you cross her to an isabel...
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    You mentioned a black rooster. How many roosters do you have, currently?
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    Your plan to breed both roosters is a good idea, since they could carry partridge, but you won’t tell until you’ve bred them. Ideally, you would use a pure partridge rooster, but those other two should work as well (it will just take longer to set the color).
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    Currently They’ll still be black with leakage unless the black rooster actually carries columbian or partridge
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    From silkie mix to new breed?

    Do you have any other roosters?
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