I have a 4 week old gold laced cochin and she/he has very a red/pronounced comb as well as waddle already. There are 5 points on her comb. Could she be a roo based on this? Or is it still too early to tell?
Hello chicken lovers! We recently purchased 3 new babies... 2 unsexed. One is a silver laced Wyandotte (supposedly a female), one is a blue splash pure Ameraucana (unsexed) & one is a gold laced Cochin (unsexed) -- the Wyandotte is about 3 and a half weeks as well as the Ameraucana. The...
My neighbor has 10 chickens -- all sold as female but we're thinking one of her EE's is a rooster. Thoughts? I have a particularly hard time telling with EE's since they all look different...
Hi there! My next door neighbor bought 10 chicks at the same time we got our 5 & she needs help identifying her ladies. I think she has (just my own opinion):
--a broiler chicken (all white)
--a delaware (white with black flecks)
--2 barred rocks
--1 RIR or buckey (the all red one -- how do...
Hi everyone! My boyfriend and I purchased 5 heritage breeds about 5 weeks ago (they were about 5-7 days old) and are now totally in love with our growing chicken family! We purchased a Delaware (Dolly), a Speckled Sussex (Louisa), an Australorp (Mary Todd), a Buckeye (Eleanor) and a Plymouth...
I posted this same topic elsewhere & don't know where! lol -- I'll attach a picture... she has emerald green legs & we know now that she's not a Speckled Sussex (she's 6 weeks old). Thoughts? This photo is of her when she was 1 or 2 weeks old.
here she is recently -- at 5 weeks old...
Hi there! I'm new to this board. I've been lurking for a few weeks as we just got our first chicks & are now happy little backyard chicken hobbyists. We have 5 ladies that were sold to us as a Delaware, a Buckeye, a Barred Rock, a Speckled Sussex & and an Australorp. They're all beautiful...