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  1. Simeo

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Here's one of our marans chicks weighing in today at 9oz (almost 4 weeks old). I'm just going to guess but.... roo? He's supposed to be a cuckoo/black cross but I don't see the cuckoo.
  2. Simeo

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Well from what you said, only one of the chicks has a larger comb than the others. It was also the first one to hatch about 2 days before the others. That one 'might' be a roo. We'll see. Thank you for the help :)
  3. Simeo

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Alright so I have a couple weeks to go before I could tell. They're so sweet compared to our other chicks. Very very calm. Thank you.
  4. Simeo

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Ok so combs at 1 week have nothing to do with the sex of our chicks. I didn't think about it but I did see the comb difference on the mature Wyandottes and BCMs. At what age will I be able to tell the sex of marans? What signs should I look for?
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    We just got 4 BCM chicks. They're about 1 week old and they're all starting to feather.... they all also have small combs coming through. Please tell me this happens in both pullets and cocks. I have some wyandotte chicks which were sexed as pullets, they're 3 weeks old and don't have their...
  6. Simeo

    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    I'll be picking up some maran chicks on Thursday and I wasn't sure if there was a way to tell if they're male or female? Any advice? Is it too early to make an educated guess? They just hatched this weekend.
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