Hi,
So this afternoon one of my silkie roosters wasn't looking himself. He was fluffed up and not walking around much.
This evening, I went out to find him in the corner with drooping wings and he was breathing heavily. I picked him up and took him outside to check him over. When I put him...
These are their parents. All have the same father.
I really don't think he's a true ameraucana, but that's what I told, his dad was the same colour as him and his mom was black I think.
Can you not tell by the colour they are now? The one in the top-middle (group shot) should be partridge...
These guys are a cross between and ameraucana and white chantecler. Just wondering what they'll look like when they're older.
Especially the greyer one on the right in the group shot..
I had an easter egger Suzy (about 4 or 5 months old), she died on Halloween last year and it's been driving me nuts as to what was wrong with her. It was very obvious there was a problem. Her whole short life, she had very ratty looking feathers, always had her wings down, always looked cold and...
2:04 is a cockerel, he's been the only one to tell us what he is. So you were definitely right about 1!
I hope at least one of the other two is a female.
So I've got three 20 week old, buff bearded silkies. I know it's tough to tell the sex of silkies until they crow or lay an egg, but I've put a video on YouTube, with hopes that I could get some input as to what other people think of them.
I know one is a rooster for sure because there have...