Hi all. Looks like I ended up with 2 roos and 3 pullets. Rehoused roos to nearby farm today where they can make new home and have lots of babies.
Keeping barnvelder, leghorn and barred rock. Neighbours will be happy to lose crowing boys :) Winter still cold here but hopefully girls will start...
Oh ok...didn't expect that. Will have to read up on brown leghorns now ;)
So that's 5 chicks becoming 3 pullets that will stay with me and the 2 roosters (crowing and waking neighbours...oooops) re-homed to a farm today.
Thank you so much for identifying them for me.
Yay thank you Alex!... isn't she beautiful. I have a lot to learn being a newcomer but love my chickens so much. Will have to give her a definite name now.
So I raised 5 chicks. 2 are definite roosters (regular crowing last 2 weeks) and were re-homed to a nearby farm today (as I break local...
Good on you for scoring 3 out of 3 pullets. I bought 5 chicks now 6 mths old. All claimed to be females.. 2now crowing and definitely roosters. Am waiting for verdicts on other 3 on forum. Knowing my luck I will balance the books with you and score all roosters!!!! hahahaha
Hi all. Just joined. Am novice by parson. Live in Bathurst NSW Australia. Handrail ed 5 chicks sold to me as layers. Now about 6 mths old and 2 crowing :/ Am now worried about sexes of other 3 so will be looking for help on forums :) hahaha
Hi all. Just joined today. Am novice. Have raised 5 chicks all now around 6 mths old. Sold to me as females. 2 started crowing so about to rehome them. Now wondering sexes of other 3 so will be looking for help on forums!!! Haha.