Experiments with Poultry 133 
crossed with the white Leghorn breed (Fig. 14; 1). Of 24 hytrids, 
12 were white (Fig. 14; 3), or prevailingly so; black was usually 
present, and more rarely some buff. The other 12 hybrids were 
Fic. 13. Silky fowl, Fig. 13 Frizzle fowi, 2; extra toe, Fig. 3; hybrid, Fy, 
between Silky and Frizzle, Fig. 4. (After Davenport.) 
black and white barred, or black with reddish. The tail and 
rump were normal. Rumplessness is recessive in the strain 
used by Davenport. 
