Posts by Featherland

Yup, EE's.  

I thought Sumatra but don't they have pea combs? Or could they have single combs?  

Does the black one have a pea comb? Are they bantams? If so I think they are both Bantam Easter Eggers.   How old are they?  

This is her normal stance.  Beautiful shiny black feathers.  Head on shot.   Stats: Bantam (slightly larger than average bantam) Black single comb Black ears Black legs Black beak 15 weeks...

Could be but it would help to have some type of common item in the picture with them so we can gauge the actual size.  

It has been a while since I had ducks but I do remember that the females quack and make a lot of noise  and the males are rather quiet.  The males will get a curly tail feather.  I just don't remember at what age all...

How old is she?  Are her earlobes white or turning white?  I have a couple that look like her and they turned out to be Light Brown Dutch.  I thought they were OEGB until one day I noticed their earlobes had turned...

Pullet  

Silkies can be difficult.  Sometimes you can tell by behavior if they have hatch mates.  The cockerels will chest bump and love to play domination games.  Pullets will do this also but not to the same extent. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by lynn1961  chick one - cockrel chick two - cockrel chick three - pullet, but the breast feathers are looking rooish, they usually are darker, turning to blach on rooseters chick...