Recent content by carlac214

But what about the white earlobes the two are sporting? Sex links have brown ones! That's why I feel they just can't be sex links. Plus as babies they looked like chipmunks (dark brown stripe down center of tan back), not black with white butts like black-sex links. It's interesting though...

Interesting. For some reason I never realized Rhode Island Reds have somewhat black tails. Perhaps that's what she is - we don't have one so I'd be completely OK with that! As for the others, we actually have 9 black sex links that we've raised from day olds, and these don't look anything...

How old is she? Could be a Sumatra. They have almost non-existent combs like yours does. Also can have a green-ish sheen like yours.

We got the “Surprise Special Pullet” mix from Ideal and are having a bit of trouble distinguishing the breeds of a few of the birds. They are now 10 weeks old and the uncertainty is killing me! I emailed Ideal about 2 weeks ago w/ pics but they said they couldn’t tell! So I am turning to this...