Here are a few pics of two different Buff Orps. Hens or roos? If you think they're roosters, please tell me why. I'm new to this and am trying to get better at identifying the genders. Thanks.
I purchased a small flock of pullets and young roosters. Here are five different breeds in the flock. I think the black one is an Austrolorp and the smallish brown one might be a Welsummer. Is that right? How about the other three?
Hi. I'm Lisa and my husband have a farm near Mount Airy NC. I started with a small flock of Delawares and New Hampshires a few years ago. With that flock dwindling, I recently purchased a flock of 36 young birds from a local breeder. There are several breeds in the mix but mostly they are...