Welsummer week 1 through week 7

[Laceylatti]

Hello all! I thought I’d post pictures of my welsummer chick’s growth every week through week 7 to potentially help anyone trying to sex their welly. At first I was positive she was a pullet, but as you can see in the pictures she became a he. He still has the eye liner at 7 weeks despite being a roo

 

[viennaproto]

Awesome! Thanks for sharing

 

[luckydawn]

Hello all! I thought I’d post pictures of my welsummer chick’s growth every week through week 7 to potentially help anyone trying to sex their welly. At first I was positive she was a pullet, but as you can see in the pictures she became a he. He still has the eye liner at 7 weeks despite being a roo

Is it the comb that tells you its a roo?

 

[Laceylatti]

Is it the comb that tells you its a roo?

Yup, a pullet wouldn’t have such a developed comb at the same age

 

[house1917]

And with Welsummers black feathers on the chest, even at an early age, is a sad/dead giveaway!