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See how this bird's pattern looks more black and white and the first looks more grey and white/lighter overall? Female barred rocks have one copy of the barring gene, males have two. Two copies of the gene result in wider white bars, giving the overall lighter appearance. If you see them side...

X2 Is this your only barred rock @DonnyT ? Being able to compare side by side can be very helpful in learning to spot m/f barring. How old was the bird when you got it?