That's a cockerel for sure going by the middle pic- if that's the natural stance. The top and bottom pics are more pullet-ish, but I had a cockerel last year behave similar to the pullets. Stance and all, even his comb was slow to come in when he reached adulthood.
It's been a while since I posted. My light brahmas are almost a year old now. While they aren't perfect- which I don't care Nout perfection because these first birds are eggers only- they're perfect for us.
That said, I do have some black copper marans that are from a show quality line. It's...
I know! Marshmallows is right. Everyone that sees me or my kids cuddling the big Roo's think it's just nuts how we can handle such big birds so easily.
Only the local animals avoid them. Even the hawks are intimidated.
All of my girls started laying, finally. For some reason they all use the same nest, weirdos. Two of them will even squeeze in to lay at the same time! They're all around 6 months now, I stopped counting weeks when the first girl laid her first egg at 26 weeks.
So far I've hard brown, cream...
These Brahmas are gorgeous! I want to get a few more hens, as I have 3 cockerels and only 5 hens. They're too young to lay or brood yet which means I'll need to buy soon.
Howdy. I'm new to Brahmas, but fell in love with them when my husband brought 8 home as an early Easter gift this year. I've been pining for chickens.
The pic below is of my little flock examining the first toad they'd ever seen. I have no clue about any show requirements, mine were Tractor...