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Oh! You always have the good ideas! I went and did it... Satins egg from today is 61 grams. She's about 10 months old I think. She started laying in January, but they were summer chicks.

I never thought of them that way... breeders don't seem to focus on carcass size at all. But I really could have missed it. I understand wanting something normal looking that lays blue. Or at least I think I do... I'm going to be spending the next __ years making something crazy that lays blue. lol

My Ameraucana lay large. I'm going to get one of those egg scales soon and I'll post a pic to make sure I'm not misjudging them. And, well, you can't get bluer than 2 copies of the blue egg gene and free of any tan tint. Sometimes breeders / proponents of Ameraucana, Cream Legbar, and WTB...

Agreed! You'd think it would matter to them. But they don't take Ameraucana seriously either. There was an old thread on BYC where people were quite dogmatic that they shouldn't have a beard & muffs "or else they're just EEs" :confused: They also have this rooster in the listing: It seems...

I totally understand your confusion! Do a search for "Minorca" and you will get some results with White Faced Black Spanish. It happens with all the breeds. It's really dependent on the person to label things. It doesn't change the breed or variety characteristics. But it does make things...

It's rather doubtful that Ameracuana were involved, due to a complete absence of dominant traits like beard & muffs. "Dr." Tom Whiting developed WTB "to show what he could do" (as a breeder). Same guy who has Whitings Fly Tie company, which bought up almost all the lines of Genetic Hackle fowl...