The Barred Plymouth Rock :
Please note that the Barred Plymouth Rock is NOT an autosexing breed and is included here only for information.
The Barred Plymouth Rock is the second half of nearly all the autosexing breeds and is now considered an autosexing breed in it’s own right – it is also a sister to the Amrock but more about them later. They can be sexed on the head patch, in the males it is irregular and larger than in the females and in good utility strains also on the colour of the shanks, in the females they will be a deeper shade and will spread down to the feet
The Barred Plymouth Rock is used to create the following autosexing breeds :
Welbar
Rhodebar
Brussbar
Gold Legbar
Cream Legbar
Barnebar
Cobar
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