Thanks for your help everyone, I'll repost to this thread if any of the bigger ones turn out to be roos. We were very happy to hear the general opinion is pullets!
I will get back and report on this thread when we find out....can't be too long now I hope :-)
They are not particularly pure bred polish as far as I know - the white one has four toes on one foot and five on the other.
Here are a couple of four and a half month old Polish frizzles. The white one is the smartest chicken in our yard, always the first to know when food is coming or the first to work out how to escape etc. The blackish one is the bottom of the pecking order but has a lovely temperament. It gets...
I recently had an australorp that had a comb that was obviously bigger and redder than the other australorps at 5 weeks. We gave it the benefit of the doubt and kept it....until it started crowing
Hello everyone,
A newbie here - we have a lovely bunch of around five month old chooks we raised from unsexed chicks. They are not crowing or laying eggs....the wait is killing me! We have already killed an australorp rooster and I'm not looking forwards to doing that again (the chooks are...