This is Wendy, she’s a little over 6 months old. When we got her as a lil chick she was in with a bunch of black sexlinks. She looks a bit different then the others and couldn’t find any reference pictures on the internet that looked like her so I’m just curious if she is a black sexlink or...
I have one broody chicken a silkie and was wondering as well if I could grab some of my other hens eggs and have her be a surrogate. I have Rhode Island reds and barred rocks, just over a year old and aren’t ready for babies yet. Lol.
Thank you the lady I got them from told me maran and the other was a polish chicken but I didn’t think it was right bc of the no head feathers and the pics I saw online. Appreciate the help thank u.
McGregor top pic Mayweather bottom Yesterday I bought two new roosters for our ladies. Whos names are Mayweather and McGregor. They came from the same place but in separate areas. May (maran??) was with lots of hens and 2 other roosters and he’s intergrated very well into the flock...
I went today to pick up some new Ameraucanas hoping to get some hens this time and showed the guy the pic since I got him/her from him and he seems convinced it’s a hen still. So I guess we’ll see soon either I get eggs or starts to crow. Lol. Either way now I have 6 more so cross our fingers.
The two in the back look like my Rhode Island reds, and the two black ones with the white spot on there head look look like my cocoa maran. Ur little yellows could be a couple different breeds since there a single color right now without any obvious features.
I hope it’s not obvious because I’ve been trying to figure out for a couple months if my Ameraucana is a rooster or hen we were told at the feed store they were all pullets but she’s much taller then all my chickens, her tail is a blue green and today we bought a new rooster since our last...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I’m pretty new started accumulating them about a year ago.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
We have 17 hens 8 chicks and 2 roosters
(3) What breeds do you have?
We have a mix started with Rhode Island reds then got...