Gallina color
Marrón oscuro
A deep brown: the eye color most dog standards ask for, and the shell of dark-brown layers such as Welsummers and Barnevelders.
14 Gallina breeds list Marrón oscuro. It is in a club standard for 9 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Marrón oscuro
| Breed | PCGB | APA |
|---|---|---|
| AustralorpOjos | Estándar (“Eyes black or dark brown iris, black preferred”) | No ruling |
| CochinchinaOjos | Estándar (“Eyes bright red, dark red, hazel or nearly black”) | No ruling |
| Combatiente Inglés AntiguoOjos | Estándar (“Eyes red, both alike Eyes dark, both alike Pearl eyes permissible with white legs; Eyes ... black eyes ... black Eyes ... dark eyes red”) | No ruling |
| Japonesa EnanaOjos | Estándar (“Eyes red Eyes red or dark Eyes red or orange Eyes orange Red face and eyes Eyes dark red”) | No ruling |
| LangshanOjos | Estándar (“Eyes brown, the darker the better, but not [black] ... (... hazel nut, a Vandyke brown); Eyes brown-black Eyes brown-black”) | Estándar (“Black or dark brown. Dark brown.”) |
| MaransCáscara del huevo | Estándar (“Egg colour: Dark brown”) | No ruling |
| MenorcaOjos | Estándar (“Eyes dark Eyes red Eyes dark brown (darker the better)”) | Estándar (“Dark brown. Reddish-bay.”) |
| OrpingtonOjos | No ruling | Estándar (“Reddish-bay. Black, or dark brown. Dark brown.”) |
| SumatraOjos | Estándar (“Eyes very dark brown or black (black preferred).”) | Estándar (“Dark brown.”) |
Breeds where Marrón oscuro is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| BarnevelderCáscara del huevo |
| HamburguesaOjos |
| LangshanCáscara del huevo |
| SebrightOjos |
| WelsummerCáscara del huevo |
Color changes
How Marrón oscuro can appear or change over an animal's life.
Marrón oscurochanges toMarrón
Cáscara del huevo · Progresivo · from 25 weeks · females only