KHAKI HEN "DEVONA"
A FEW YEARS AGO I TRAPPED A BABY KHAKI (DUN) HEN , SHE WAS STIL SQUEEKING.... I TRACED THE RING TO A LOCAL CLUB FANCIER AND FRIEND RICARDO VAN WYK . HE SAID I CAN KEEP THE BIRD AND SHE WAS OF THE De Zitter Gebr.Janssen/ Wegge lines. .
I NAMED HER AFTER RICARDOS WIFE DEVONA.
I WAS VERY INTERESTED IN THIS COLOUR AND STARTED TO STUDY THE GENETICS OF THIS COLOUR.....
THIS COLOUR IS A DILUTE GENE AND IT IS SEX LINKED ,THAT MEANS THE COCKS CARRY 2 GENES AND THE HENNS ONLY 1
IF YOU PAIR THIS DILUTE GENE TO NORMAL SEXLINKED RED CHECK OR MEALY , YOU CAN BREED YELLOWS
RICARDO GAVE A YELLOW PAIR OF THE SAME FAMILY TO A FRIEND HENDRIK VAN ZYL
ON THE THIRD GENERATION I BRED MY FOUNDATION YELLOW RACING PIGEON COCK "TERMINATOR"
I PAIR NOW TERMINATOR BACK TO MY JANSSEN HENNS AND ALL THE DAUGHTERS WILL BE YELLOW AND THE COCKS RED SPLIT FOR KHAKI AND YELLOW
above wondere lucy , the first daughter of terminator
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