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I have read that Brahamas are hars to sex and even with doing my research these 4 are still hard for me. They are 7 months old.

Any idea now that the chicks are bigger ? I tried when they were a week old to ask but everyone said to wait. They are 3 weeks now.

Ok, thank you. They were all yellow with a touch of buff on their backs when I got them 5 days ago and suddenly a few days later they had these dark wings.

A friend found these babies alone in the street with no momma in sight on a busy road loaded with speeding cars so of course she called the friend she knew who would take them...me. Any idea of what breed they may be or is it too early to tell? These babes are about 6-7 days old.

I have left over shredded dry beet pulp that I normally add to my horse feed but would like to know if I can feed it to my chickens? I wouldsoak it in water first if I can give it to them.

Well I have learned a lot! Thanks KS everyone. And now I also know if I breed my copper maran to one of easter Eggers I will get an olive egger! Haha!

So is it possible that my new babies are Araucanas?

That's too bad the breeder doesn't know, as you say, because these chicks were in the poultry education display at our state fair. Seems rediculous to mislead and miss educate so many people. I love these babies regardless, I just don't want to be miseducated myself. What are the differences...

No I live in Northern California. So you are saying getting there are no Auracanas outside of Europe?

I know the little black and white it baby is a copper Maran.

I am new to breeds but not to raising chickens and would love to educate myself on breeds. I have some Auracanas and what I was told were blue wheaten Auracanas but I am having good a hard time deciphering between an Easter Egger and an Auracana. I also have some pictures of my chicks and would...