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This is bleeping hilarious.

Phew! Good to know. So is she ok to come out of quarantine?

Can these go away on their own? I got home from work last night and it's gone, and she looks completely normal.

Almost squishy. I have her quarantined

It's actually on the top right, almost on her shoulder. Soft and moveable

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Or perhaps a BJB

Late posting (lol) but Gabby looks to be a buff rock, and the one with the two Phoenix is an Ancona

Their site does state "free rare/exotic chick", so anything listed as an exotic breed counts too. I loved the extra chick I got, which turned into a cuckoo maran pullet! I would have loved a roo, but am happy with her :)

Over 3/4 of my flock are from Murry McMurry Hatchery. I was very happy with them! One of my orders was received so fast that some of mine still had their umbilical cord attached. Being a first time chicken owner, I panicked and called them, thinking it was some kind of string. (Very dumb first...

Welsummer is definitely female. The "eyeliner" on males are much less distinct, as is the triangle shape on the head. With as clearly defined as that chick's are, you have a female

I am going to have to take a break from acquiring chickens tho! I started out with 18 in July! And I have a lady who wants to give me ducks too!

Your chickens are lovely! I am not scared of roosters. Quite the opposite, I think they are great for flocks! I am hoping to get a better look upon closer inspection, and solve the mystery! I have 1 cuckoo maran pullet, and 3 baby chicks. So we shall see!!

Wish someone in Indiana had a cuckoo maran rooster! :)

Welsummer females have very well defined "eyeliner" and a well defined triangle on the top of their heads. Males have blurry eyeliner, and the triangle on their heads are also not well defined