update... the 3 rescue chickens are all grown up and doing thier own thing now. They are independent, like all chickens here are. I suspect one of the 2 rooster will move on to look for his own territory. (not sure how that works )
they jump up to the bamboo and avacado...
oh My gosh, these chicks Are only 3 months old and crow so loudly....here is an updated picture. They are the guard dogs of our property... they chase out all the animals that come near. my husband loves the roosters...
OK, these 2 are the crowers... the yellow does a " COCK- A- Doo-...
ok, the yellow one is def a roo. His comb turned darker today. Significantly... The black one has a large comb too.. But it is all black and was from a different hen.
Here are 2 more we rescued. 5-6 weeks old. This moma had 18 babies and these are the last 2. Same thing. A hawk has targeted these babies. My husband saw the hawk take one. This moma was yellow like the baby. She is a pet too. My daughter domesticated these hens by hand feeding them while they...
This is Blacky. He/she was born completely black...head, feet, skin. there were 4 other sibling that were black too. Mom was all black too. There were 8 in his/her family. This is a free roam offspring. We live here in Puerto Rico and the chickens are all running loose here. This baby's moma has...