Faded

Faded is often times has only a subtle affect on ground color.  It is possible to have a darker expression of Faded that will look almost exactly like the base color it is on.  Pure, or Homozygous, Faded cocks will always be lighter than impure, or Heterozygous, Faded cocks.
faded_cock.jpg (15626 bytes)
Faded Blue Bar Homer cock

Both this cock and the hen at right are excellent examples of Faded.

faded_hen.jpg (17500 bytes)
Faded Blue Bar Homer hen
fadedbrown.jpg (24989 bytes)
Faded Spread Brown Fantail

Picture courtesy of KC Loft

faded_check.JPG (39453 bytes)
Faded Blue Check Racing Homer

Picture courtesy of Steve Ceasar

faded_brown_bar.JPG (20576 bytes)     faded_brown_bar_cock.JPG (11344 bytes)
Faded Brown Bar Roller cock

The pic on the left is the juvenile plumage.  The pic on the right is adult plumage.  Both pics are of the same bird.

dl_faded_brown.JPG (12553 bytes)
Faded Brown Check Show Roller

Picture courtesy of David Longseth

c_faded_brown2.JPG (27289 bytes)
Faded Brown Roller cock

Picture courtesy of Tony Roberts

c_faded_brown_cock.JPG (16780 bytes)
Faded Brown Bar Roller cock

Picture courtesy of Tony Roberts

faded_blue_cock.JPG (10460 bytes)
Faded Blue Bar Roller cock

Beautiful expression of true Faded!

  faded_brown_h.JPG (11690 bytes)
Faded Spread Brown Roller cock
 

Back to Color Chart