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Thanks Frosty and Country Girl. All very good points. I hadn't noticed the feathers already in place on the peachicks. I also wasn't aware of the comb line and snood mark being visible so early.

The longer legs and neck were the only two traits I picked up on. I found these two pictures on the web, both I understand to be a day old. The top are peachicks and the bottom are bronze turkeys, probably the closest looking hatchling I could find. I can see a difference when they are head...

Are peachicks too young to take during that first week before they get the crown feathers? Are there any other fowl that have a crown feather like that? I just remember seeing one guy specifically selling them and I couldn't see a bit of difference between them and any other chick. I don't...

I guess my pride in asking is only part of the problem. I also fear that in asking, I could end up buying something other than a peachick from someone intent on making a profit from novices like myself who cant tell the difference. Me: Are those peachicks? Unsavory seller: These? Uhh. . ...

I hate to make my first post a dumb question but here goes. . . . I've gone to "Wolf's Giant Animal Swap Meet" in Albion the last few years and have seen a few people selling peachicks. My problem is, I can't tell the difference between them and any other chick when they are first hatched...