Thanks everyone for your input. We will probably hold on to this one until it crows (or lays an egg). We have 8 new chicks in the basement to distract the kids. The chicks are supposed to be pullets - hopefully the hatchery does a better job sexing chickens than I do.
Thanks for all of the input. I know the kids are rooting for another girl. We found a home for the Roos - we just don't know if we should send this one with the other 2. Here is the best picture I can get of the comb. If we can't figure it out we will keep this one until we know for sure...
Like everyone else we are hoping this is a pullet. "It" is 8 weeks old it is in a pen with 2 cockerels and one pullet (orpingtons). It is one week younger than the other birds. Since it is at the bottom of the pecking order its behavior doesn't help with the identification. This is our first...