Thanks all for the helpful replies. She is definitely the layer as I just collected a lovely warm pale brown egg from her! The next problem is stopping her trying to escape the garden...She's quite a character! Thanks again :)
Hi all,
I recently hatched 3 chicks from eggs. The first time I've done this and all has gone very well. Incredibly fortunately, all 3 are pullets and one of them has started laying. I suspect the one that is laying is my Indian Game as she is much more mature looking than the other two -...
Sorry - the photos are not very clear - I uploaded them on my phone so will try again if that would help.
A little bit more info if it may help - The "cuckoo maran" if that's what it is, is smaller than the other two and was much slower to feather. The one I think is a wellsummer is the...
Hello - I'm another new UK member, from Cheshire. I've just hatched 3 chicks and am in the process of trying to figure out if they're pullets or cockerels. I've had hens before, but never hatched my own chicks - it's been such a fun thing to do - I think I've become a little bit obsessed...
Wellsummer? Pullet?
Cuckoo Maran?
Indian Game?
Hi all,
I recently hatched my first eggs. I have 3 chicks who are 6 weeks old. I think I have a wellsummer, a cuckoo maran and possibly an Indian (Cornish) Game cross. The eggs were a mixed selection so no real idea what they are!
I...