So, now for my females! I bought 12 golden laced wyandotte females (hoping for at least one to have been mis-sexed and be a roo!), 3 golden comet females and 3 black sex link/black star females. Of all the dark birds, I have 4 with single combs. So, I started looking and noticing that of those...
These two chicks in the picture are 3 days old. They came from Paris Farmers Union who gets their chicks from Murray McMurray. They are supposed to be an assorted mix of "heavy breeds" for meat, all cockerels. The woman at the store thought the yellow one was a Buff Orpington and the...
I am just curious if it possible to tell a male barred rock from a male black star/black sex link? I got 15 assorted heavy breed chicks for meat purposes from Paris Farmers Union (who gets them from Murray McMurray). I know I have one or both of those two in the mix. It's not like it really...
Hi! This is our second time with chickens. The first time was an urban setting in a small rural town with buff orpingtons and Easter eggers. This time we're in VERY rural Maine with 12 golden laced wyandottes, 3 black sex link females, 3 golden comet females and 15 mixed heavy breed...