I love love love your picture of the Silkie.. and I mean this for someone posting a few posts before me... I just am not sure how to reference their photo lol
My Silkies are now older then when I originally asked their gender (couple of months old now - not sure exact ages). So I am going to post some updated pictures. If anyone can help me out at guessing their gender, that would be great!
EB's backside - note his pretty green feather :)
EB's...
So I am not sure what happened, but my stunted Silkie ended up passing away a few days ago. She ate and drank until the end, and moved around with the others, however evidently there was something more wrong then just her size :( thanks for the input though...
I have 3 Silkie chicks (I feel like 2 are male, and one is female). The one that is a female appears to have stopped growing... she is considerably smaller then the other 2, as well as the other breed chicks that are the same age. She is also becoming SIGNIFICANTLY friendlier and docile, as...
Excellent! Thank you :)... I had looked into Easter Egger but didn't want to jump to any conclusions as she had told me something different. Do you know how often an Easter Egger lays?
Hi all,
I was hoping you could help me out with this one... my husband bought me two new chickens for my birthday (some girls like flowers... some love their hens). However, I have no idea what breed my one bird is. I called the farm which he got her from and she told us she is a Black...
Hmm I was hoping the opposite, as I am fairly certain my other one is also a cockerel.... I guess time shall tell. Do you know of anything I should be looking for? This one seems to make a lot of chatter noises.
Good morning all,
I have 3 young Silkies (I believe born early summer) and am not sure what gender one of them is. He/she has full plumage on the tail and head, and is quite shy and skittish. However he/she does alot of chest bumping with one of the other chicks (which I believe is a male). I...
Good morning all, I just wanted to introduce myself and of course, as everyone a quick question. I have some backyard ducks and, more recently, chickens. I have a barred rock, dark Brahma and some silkies, and can't figure out if one of my Silkies is male or female. I will include some...