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    can anyone tell the diff from a polish hen to a rooster

    I'm sorry, looks like a roo. Mine didn't start growing until around 6 months. The crazy spiky hair is a give away. Hens will have a rounder, fuller hairdo.
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    6 month silkie & polish Roo or Pullet?

    I have two 6 month old chickens that I'm still not confident with sexing. Please help. The polish has large waddles, but a rounded crest. The silkie seems to have some stray hairs & seems a bit full feathered. It has very small amounts of red on waddles & comb. Obviously no eggs or crowing...
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    can anyone tell the diff from a polish hen to a rooster

    Just curious, did these turn out to be hens?
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    can anyone tell the diff from a polish hen to a rooster

    Just curious, did these turn out to be hens?
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    Polish Roo or Hen?

    I have 4 week old polish chick, and some are different than the others in that their tail feathers are much longer than the others. There are no combs or wattles, but I wanted to see if anyone else has experienced this or know which is which. I also have one silver laced polish, and I'm hoping...
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    Do roo chicks have longer tail feathers?

    Sorry, photos got mixed up. The first photo is the one I think is a roo, second photo hen?? Trying to show the two different types of tail feathers.
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    Do roo chicks have longer tail feathers?

    Hello, I am new to backyard chickens. I have a mixed flock of 4 week old white crested Polish, silver laced Polish, Easter Eggers, buff Orpington and Silkies. Some of my Polish are starting to appear different than the others in that their tails are longer and straighter. I'm trying to...
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