GOOD NEWS! The seller apologized and admitted he made a mistake and it looks definitely like a pullet. He is happy to exchange it for me. Problem is she is part of the family so I will have to add that new rooster in, I am keeping her.
Thank for your comment. It was sold to me at 2.5mon of age. Can one tell if Cockerel or pullet at that age? A few weeks later without the wattle coming in nor the crown getting bigger I gave benefit of doubt that he was younger. Not so as I realized.
The eyes are black, Marans are to have...
Oh boy, I live in Mexico and it took me a while to find someone who knows someone who breeds Marian’s. The connection was on Facebook and I just wrote to them.
how much do Marans cockerels and pullets cost in USA?
I am embarrassed to say mine was 100usd here, that pulled that was to be a...
I am a new chicken owner, less than a year with a dozen egg layers and doing well. I added this baby "rooster" that I purchased as a Marans". He is growing tall, (almost tall like hens now), free ranges all day, super sweet, has feathers on toes, a button of a spur and his crown has been the...