Single comb buff and silver followed in 1894, and red, black-tailed red, and Columbian in 1929 . In 1981 rose comb black, buff, silver, and golden duckwing were added.
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The origin of the breed is still somewhat a mystery, however silver spangled Hamburgs and dark Brahmas are considered to be important breeds in the initial crosses to developing the Wyandotte . The Hamburg was used for the rose comb and the Brahma for the color pattern.