Thank you all! That makes sense and I spent some time looking at the cornish hens and they have the same sporadic feather patterns. I sent my 8 year old to the brooder for that photo so it’s not the best haha. Now wishing they were turkeys!!
So we got six chicks from Tractor supply four weeks ago, added eight more to the mix one week later, so essentially we should have 14 birds all without a week of age. Our first three white chicks have tripled in size, have off feather patterns and will not use the roosting bars. Could I have...