AWWW so cute. I am sorry you lost a few.
The little polish that is not doing so well is sad. For my polish that had a rough trip I had to keep them on wet starter feed for 2 weeks until they were stronger and could eat the crumbles easier. Not sure if it will help your little ones but it sure...
From today's pic Chance is a male and Long Leggs is female. BUMMER.
There is always next year for a female right?
Are you able to keep him?
I am one of those that live where rooster keeping is illegal.
How old are they and can you post a couple pics of the little buggers? Usually can tell with cochins by a month. The roosters start that comb very early. At least all mine did over the years.
Oh and is it bantam or large?
There is a thread that the folks on can help you determine male or female very easily with a dark brahma for sure.
The pic is to blurry for me to be of assistance sorry. The females will have a lot of markings while the males will develop a white saddle area as well as mainly black body and...
Still nothing saying roo for that dominique there. Nice bird to get as a mystery.
I think the males are lighter in color than the females. Your bird is quite dark.