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He had chipmunk coloring as a chick.

I actually ordered hatching eggs from a site and that’s how I got him. He hatched out of a blue egg but when he became full grown I posted pictures and got the advice that he looked like a classic SF and likely a cross with EE because he hatched from a blue egg but didn’t have the pea comb. And...

He’s even got some light (grey) feathering on the legs and so does mine.

Wow! They are so different but look so similar! Hamilton is a Salmon Fav. Easter Egger cross

@TropicalBabies here he is!

What breed is that gentleman? He looks just like my rooster (Alexander Hamilton) although his comb is much different.

Looking at them at this age compared to other posts I can see now how much bigger and pinker their combs are to others at the same age

Ya know, it’s funny, when there’s a mix of pullets and cockerels it’s easy to see differences and you can compare comb development but when they are all male and you don’t know it, it’s harder because it’s all relative. I’m comparing them to each other because they’re all the same age but it...

Is it the combs being so developed at this age? I could’ve sworn at least the white EE and the barred rocks were pullets. All 5? Lol I’m definitely not playing the lottery this week!! Lol

Oh no!! Lol 😂

Plural? You think more than just the black and red one are cockerels?

It’s been awhile since I’ve needed help with this but I always get great insight when I ask so here’s what we’re looking at…. I have an EE/SF cross rooster. So all of my chicks have a little EE in their genetics. Recently my broody Marans hen (none of the eggs were hers) hatched 5 chicks. 2 from...

Thank you!!!!

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