I noticed some of the birds in those pics have combs/wattles, others don't. Is there a reason for that? I'm wondering at what age those both develop. Mine are 9.5 weeks old and only the 2 biggest roos even have any red color where their combs will eventually come in. These are my first...
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I'm hoping someone can tell me if these are Jersey Giants or Australorp. They have pretty green, purple, blue hues that show in the light on their black feathers. There are a few white feathers on the underside of the wings on a couple of them. Their legs are black and the...
hmmm ok, I guess I do need help with pics lol. How do you post pics here? I took a few pics of my birds as they were resting, fairly close up to see if anyone can identify their breed
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I was going to buy from a feed store, but they had no more and told me about a lady that was giving away chicks (too many birds lol). Since these were my first chickens ever, I didn't even think to ask the breed. But I did see the mother and she was a huge hen. I'll try to post pics soon...
Hi folks, I think I have Black Jersey Giants, but reading descriptions of Black Australorps are very similar. Would someone point out the distinguishable differences between the 2? thanks, much appreciated