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What is a chicken that is blue?
Well a chicken that is blue may be dead. Or it can be a type of breed. Some chickens believe it or not are actually purposely blue because of their breed type.
What breed of chicken has splashed feathers?
Any breed that is available in "blue" will also have "splash" colored birds. There are too many to list.
What determines the breed of the chick the hen or the rooster or both?
Both. Its just other animals; if the parents are both of the same breed, then the chick will be pure-bred (and in the case of chickens, both parents the same color, unless you are breeding for black/blue/splash) Then you have recognized cross breeds - your sexlinks and Easter Eggers.
What type of chicken do blue eggs come from?
There's a Korean breed who has blue skin and meat.
How is a chickens egg color determined?
A chicken's egg color is determined by the breed of the chicken. Different breeds of chickens lay different colored eggs, ranging from white and brown to blue and green. This egg color is inherited genetically and remains consistent within a particular breed.
What if chickens were blue?
Some chickens are blue although a "blue chicken" is not a recognized breed.. Blue hens as a color description are available in a number of breeds of chicken. The color is actually a gray/black/light gray but the official color is called "blue". The feet and skin of some breeds are also blue. See the related links for more on this.
What special feature do chickens that lay brown eggs have?
Chickens that lay different colored eggs such as brown, green, blue or pink are no different then white egg laying chickens. A chicken that lays different colored eggs will have different colored skin, but that's it.
It is possible when breeding a black chicken with a white chicken to produce a blue chicken?
no. black is dominant to white, and white is dominant to blue. the only sure way to get a blue chicken is to breed two other blue chickens.
What is a Peterson chicken description?
A Peterson chicken is a type of chicken that was developed and sold by Peterson Poultry. It was a cross between two different breeds of chickens that the company had bred.
When will my Asian blue chickens start laying eggs?
Asian blue chickens, like most chickens, typically start laying eggs around 5 to 6 months of age, depending on the breed and individual development. Factors such as diet, lighting, and overall health can influence the timing of egg production. Ensure they have a balanced diet and adequate light exposure to promote early laying.
Do Araucana's lay brown eggs?
No. True Araucanas lay blue eggs. Mixed breed easter egger or EE chickens can lay eggs of almost any color. Brown eggs from a "Araucana" suggests mixed breed.
If A cross between a white rooster and a black hen results in a 100 percent blue andalusian offspring when two are crossed what do you get?
You would get blue Andalusian offspring when you cross two blue Andalusian chickens. This is due to the dominant gene for blue feathering in the blue Andalusian breed.
