It totally looks like a parakeet! If I didn’t see it hatch I would think the same thing. I’ll trim back that beak and see if I can get a picture of the throat. The crops are all emptying just fine and I put some extra grit out with their food. I do notice this chick’s crop is never quite as full...
My 5 week old Easter egger/ black Australorp chick has this beak deformity which I really haven’t thought much of since it eats well and is a similar size to the other. Recently I notice it forming this thing under its beak and when I feel it, it feels like cartilage in the neck. It’s like it...
