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Yeah, the mama is what I believe to be an easter egger/cochin mix and the daddy is a speckled sussex. They make cute babies. I have another hen sitting on 4 more eggs from that mama, so I'm hoping I get a few hens. I have threatened the speckled sussex roo that if he doesn't shape up, this...

Yeah, I kind of suspected. That's why I posted the pic here. Thanks!

Thanks, everyone!

NOOOOOOOO!!!! LOL I was afraid of that. Thanks for the response.

Ok, I am really baffled with this one. This chick is 6 1/2 weeks old and its feathering is very much like one of the hens from the same clutch. Normally around this age, I can pretty much tell whether I've got a rooster or not. Anyone want to guess the sex?

That looks like a bearded Silkie to me, and definitely a hen, too!

Hi Arlee! Thanks for your reply. I have to tell you that this silkie hen has always been a little "off" in the head. She may have suffered a peck in the head at a young age. Before all of this happened, she would at times, look up into the sky and her head would start going back. I heard...

Hi all! I have been lurking and reading posts for some time now, and have been learning a lot from everyone. I really enjoy the caring and humorous posts. Thank you! Ok, I'm having a problem with our 6 year-old silkie hen. She is not eating on her own and is pretty thin. We are...