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Yes, it was decided that she is an RIR. (Searches for current photo)

I felt breastbones, chest muscles, and leg muscles for both Red and Green, the latter of whom has some impressive thighs. Both had solid chests, though it's clear that they're in the bony stage of development. I checked Yellow for comparison purposes and he simply doesn't have the development...

The other 3 are going on Craigslist tommorrow

I like Green best for his color, his lacing, and for some indefinable thing that I can't put my finger on. Red is my backup. He's the largest (just barely), but his color isn't as good and I think Green's chest is deeper. This morning when I was feeding them and letting them out I was sure I...

Anyone else want to comment before I give my uneducated opinion and explain my reasons so that more knowledgeable people can tell me that I got it wrong (or got it right, but only accidentally ;) 🤣 )?

At 15 weeks I can't say anything definitive about temperament For what it's worth, I don't make pets out of cockerels (or the hens, really), and they're being raised with adult hens, older pullets, and an older "rooster" (7-month-cockerel who is shaping up very nicely). (Said cockerel is a...

Could you please explain why?

My poll has gone missing!

15-week-old Blue Australorp cockerels. All these boys were identified as such with noteworthy combs at 3-weeks-old -- no stealth cockerels among them. I know which two I like best and why -- and I'll reveal it later -- but I value the input of people who are more experienced because I'm a...