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  1. Liddy

    Assorted chicks - what are they??

    1 and 2 One light wing, one dark wing, both unidentified. BTW, I adore those tiny peep tails! These are 1 1/2 weeks old in these pics. 3 This tiny one almost looks like a cowbird, with that brown head. It is significantly smaller than the others. 4 Um, didn't I just have a...
  2. Liddy

    Assorted chicks - what are they??

    I have now had these chicks for a week. 104 arrived, alert and alive. 60 have survived, hale and hearty except for one BR that doesn't put any weight on one leg. It gets around and quickly, however, and there are no obvious signs of injury or swelling so I am not inclined to treat or cull it...
  3. Liddy

    Assorted chicks - what are they??

    Thank you so much! I will keep an eye on them all, and look for signs that they are indeed what you have suggested. Barred Rocks and the Australorp are very welcome, because I want good layers. I requested no banties or meat birds. One meat bird is no big deal but IIRC, those must be...
  4. Liddy

    Assorted chicks - what are they??

    Last week I received a double Cackle Hatchery Surprise Package of 104 chicks and poults. I've watched the many videos Cackle posted on youtube that showcase each breed. I don't think that helped with a lot of them, since they do look alike, with slight variations that are not summarized anywhere...
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