Thank you for the comparison! Yours are beautiful and what I thought it should look like if it was a true legbar rooster. The comb/wattles are much smaller and lighter than yours at the same age as well. I’ll give it some more time and keep my fingers crossed it is a pullet.
That would be great if it’s a pullet! It has a taller body shape compared to the others of the same age and much different tail feathers. I have been mentally preparing myself for it to be a rooster. There were Easter eggers at the store that came in the same shipment so maybe they got mixed up...
I bought four cream legbar pullets from tractor supply this spring. They are currently 15 weeks old. Part of the reason I bought them was to be sure they were all pullets. This guy has been looking suspicious. But he looks nothing like legbar roosters that I’m seeing online. Is he just a bad...
Thanks- that’s what I was worried about. My Rhode Island Red roosters were clearly different at 4-5 weeks. So that makes sense that the javas are a slower developing breed. Thank you for your help!
I bought two mottled java pullets as chicks from a local farm that got a large shipment in from a hatchery. They were pretty close in size and appearance, but lately the comb on this one has been making me wonder if it is a rooster. He is bigger than his sister. Both have wattles that are...