Thanks to all that answered. I am a newbie to chickens this is my first flock and the first time they layed eggs. I appreciate all the quick replays. It makes sense to me that there's are two breeds laying eggs.
Last week my 6 month old chickens started laying eggs. I have 1 barred rock and 1 RIR and 2 americana's. The dark brown ones are all the sane size and same color. I noticed that my rooster kept on joining the barred rock so I figured the dark brown eggs were hers. Then the other day I was home...
Well they all decide to sleep in the coop on the roosting pole once I baught a rooster. I cleaned it like everyone said then I really wanted a rooster so I baught one from some ladie. He is 15 weeks old still has not crowed. But my hens are 13 weeks old. So once the rooster came into the flock...
My Barred Rock is 9 weeks. The chicken makes this weird crow noise at me whenever I go into the coop. And it stands in its place. Rarely ever run away from me. Thanks for getting back to me