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Originally Posted by all4boatn
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Originally Posted by Cason1479
Simply wondering about sex, not breed. Not sure how where they're from has anything to do with their gender. Brand new to this site and I'm hoping not all responses are so condescending. Thank you for your input on...
As long as we are at it, let's guess the ones in not sure about. The barred are sex link cocks. The all black and the Browns I'm not sure about. Also wondering about the two brown ones, from the bo hens?or could they have gotten the copper coloring from the bcm roster? Bcm hens are all black...
BOUT 1 WEEK:About 4 weeks
ALL THE PARENTS: BUFF ORPINGTONS, BLACK AUSTRALORP, AND BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK HENS, BLACK COPPER MARAN COCK. THE BR HENS ARE ONLY ONES IT IS DEFINITELY POSSITIVELY SEXABLE.
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please relax before jumping to a defensive approach. Junebuggena was not trying to be condescending at all! The breeds used to make babies can determine the sex at a young age, hence the sex link trait. If you use a barred rock hen and a prominently back cock, you get what is called the black...
Did i pay in the wrong section or something? Am i intruding on the 316 pages? Couldn't find anywhere more specific for this topic...what's my bed was all about older hens. Not relating sex link traits and guessing which chicks have which mom's.....oh well
opps, sorry, i thought you were talking about my pics. ..just realized there was the quoted from poppy on your post....If you tap on the top or bottom pic it should open up in a large screen. These were hatched via incubator. The current broody hen is due to hatch hers on 6/1/16...are the pics...
Sorry about the auto correct, light tan chicks died right after hatching, and was supposed to be roo chicks have barring setting in...the hen in thebottom pic of theparentslooksbrown, but is one of the black Australorps, is ju the way the sun was hitting her. ..thank you for any input!
Help me guess which chick's came from which hens? My roo is a black copper maran, and is on all the girls often, he is 1yr old the girls are 3yr old cougars! Lol,,,, I have 8 barred plymouth rocks, 4 black australorps, and 3 buff orpingtons (1 buff is sitting on 6 eggs) the chick's are now 4...
Hello everyone, I live 20 miles north of green bay Wisconsin. I've read many forums over the last year from back yard chickens and finally decided to become a member.
Recently we decided to hatch some of our own chick's from our flock. I've done a lot of reading on arcing chick's and can't...