Just curious— when do silkie cockerels get their adult plumage? My partridge guy is ~5months old and still has a lot of fluffy black/grey baby feathers. It looks like he’s slowly going red, and someone is getting rather impatient about him growing up. He just got his streamers but still hasn’t...
I have two 10ish week old silkies. I think one might be a little younger because it still has its baby plumage and is covered in pin feathers. The younger one has "streamers", but I can't tell if they're just the first few adult feathers on its tuft or if they're actually early streamers. They...