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At 6.5 weeks I have a bird that weighs 9.8lbs. He started having trouble walking and seemed to be stressed, so he was harvested. Is it unusual for the bird to be that weight at 6 weeks? They others weigh around 5-7lbs. I do not restrict food and they spend all their time in a very large coop.

That is good know, maybe the surprise chick could still be a pullet.

Thank you. I am thinking he is a he because he seems to have squabbles with the known rooster chick (jersey giant) They both kind of puff their chests up and dance around and kind of peck each other.

Oh good point! Pretty sure he is a he at this point. Still think he is an easter egger?

Here we are are a few weeks later....I think I may have a partridge rock.

Idk the catalog says this about them.

Hoping it is a hen, we have enough roosters. Does McMurray sell Easter eggers? I didn’t see those in the catalog when I ordered. I tried to match the pic and the closest was Ameraucana and whiting true blue

Hoping it is a hen, we have enough roosters.

Oooh wow. Is that similar to an amerucana?

Hello! So we got this surprise chick from McMurray and we were wondering if anyone can help us identify the breed. He/she is two days old.

Only if you are not making an attempt to make it a business. We sell about 3 dozen a week. I built a coop and a run for about $800 and wrote that off. I use the money to buy feed etc. So you only need to show a profit 1 out of 5 years. I will have made a profit after 5 years once the eggs...