Gender guess: 6 weeks old Australorps UPDATED: 8, 9 and 10 weeks

[maceleneo]

@havingagreatflockingtime I'm starting to see some pointed hackle feathers What do you think?

 

[Shipgirl]

@havingagreatflockingtime I'm starting to see some pointed hackle feathers What do you think?

I think so. But I’m no expert.

 

[Hip Hillbilly Acres]

Well, they sure are gorgeous!

 

[Shipgirl]

Here is mine young and older…

 

[maceleneo]

Here is mine young and older…

Wow your rooster is stunning. How old is he?

 

[Shipgirl]

Wow your rooster is stunning. How old is he?

He’s 17 weeks. Thank you!

 

[havingagreatflockingtime]

@havingagreatflockingtime I'm starting to see some pointed hackle feathers What do you think?

I'm really not sure to be honest. 12 weeks today, and no saddle feathers. So I guess its just a waiting game. It really is driving me crazy!

 

[maceleneo]

He’s 17 weeks. Thank you!

WOW! Mine is almost 5 months old and his comb and wattles are still so little! But he has gorgeous colors too!

 

[maceleneo]

I'm really not sure to be honest. 12 weeks today, and no saddle feathers. So I guess its just a waiting game. It really is driving me crazy!

I know, it's nerve-wracking!