The red one has feathered feet. They are both hens I just need to find out what kind of bantam they are!:hu
I will also post a pic of my black bantam that is a Cochin.
The first ones are Clarabelle and Callie and I don't know what breed of bantam they are.
The second pic is Chloe, my...
I remember when we were waiting for our first egg, my brother put a store bought egg in our coop. I went back and saw it and was so excited. Then I remembered that we had bantams and they wouldn't lay eggs this big. I was so mad at my brother until we finally got our first egg only a few weeks...
We get scratch in a cup ( my chickens LOVE scratch) and when we shake it, they come running. We just sprinkle some in the coop and they go in. This may take some training, but it has saved us a lot of time!
I don't think that the ants would hurt your girls if they ate them. I wouldn't try to use any bug killer because that will harm your chickens. My chickens have eaten plenty of ants and they are fine so if you just left the ants, nothing would hurt your chickens.