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  1. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    Subjective, indeed. Thank you- she is one of my favorite hens.
  2. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    Ahhh! I see. Thank you- this was really informative. ☺️
  3. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    Thank you. What’s interesting to me is the breeder calls them BBS but also copper as if the terms are synonymous. I hatched Marans from same breeder and two black chicks have blk/white like blk copper Marans and one male has very heavy leg feathering. When you say ‘genetically solid black’ can...
  4. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    Interesting. I purchased hatching eggs from the same breeder and hatched six (2 black mmale & fem, 3 blue with one def a male). The male blue is much lighter than the other 2 blues so my suspicion is the genetic kinks have not been worked out in the parent stock. It will be interesting to see...
  5. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    Thank you. They are not hatchery as far as I know. I purchased from a breeder who told me their stock was not hatchery quality.
  6. NorthwoodsChick

    Blue copper Marans with blue hackles

    I am confused about blue coloring in Marans. I have a 1 yr old BBS Marans hen. She is blue with blue hackles. The breeder tells me she is a Blue Copper Marans. BBS I black/blue/ splash- easy enough. So- where’s the copper part come in? Is there such a thing as black or blue Marans or are...
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