The black ones are Jersey Giants. They look like baby vultures but they grow up to be big and beautiful. My yellow chicks came from the pullet bin and I think they were a mix of RIR, orpingtons, red sex links, and maybe another. Maybe mine are RIR then. It's so much fun watching them and...
Hi! I got 3 of these yellow chicks out of the pullet bin at TSC. Also got some brown leghorns and Jersey giants. They are 3 weeks old. The yellow chicks have brown feathers coming in. Any one have an idea what they are? I thought they might be buff orpingtons? I still have so much to learn. I'll...
I came across this thread, worried because one of my 2 week old chicks has this. These are our first chicks ever so I have a lot to learn. I know this is an old thread but I'm still really confused about what is causing this. My chick is acting perfectly normal. Should I separate this chick from...
Thank you for replying. I'll definitely post pics as they get older. I still have a lot to learn. We are enjoying these chicks so much! The kids have already named all 9 of them.
I have 3 jersey giants that I got from TSC along with 3 from the pullet bin (no clue what they are) and 3 brown leghorns. These are our first chickens EVER and I had no idea when we got them that some would be roosters! I didn't even know what a strait-run bin was at the time. I still have so...
Is there a way to tell by their tailfeathers if a brown leghorn is a hen or Roo? They are a little over a week old and 2 chicks have similar looking tailfeathers and one's tailfeathers look different. I am a newbie and probably know the least about chickens as anyone else here. Always dreamed of...
Hi! We just got our first chicks a week ago. I've been googling questions nonstop ever since we got them. Google always bring up posts from the forum so I decided to join! You all really know chickens!!! We moved out her to the lake from the city about 7 months ago and we are slowly but surely...