I was wondering that too - he is a pretty big guy. He also had some black in him and some brown shaver feathers - in fact, quite similar to his fast feathering chick. I also thought leghorns were supposed to be massive, but he must be a mix with another large breed.
The big feathered one with black and white is the leghorn/brown shaver mix. 5 weeks. The two smaller less feathered ones are both the barred/leghorn/eggy mess. LOL - and it has been hard to gender so far because the parents appear to have been quite a mix themselves.
Hi all!
I got two chicks earlier this year that are now full grown (one is laying, one a roo).
The hen is a barred rock in looks but seems to be an Easter egger as she lays blue/green eggs. She was a slow featherer.
The roo was a white leghorn but was huge and had some black feathers and also a...