Good to think about with respect to foraging and being predator savvy. Mostly they stay in a 500 sq ft run, but get tofree range when we are around. They are at the back of our property, after which there is 100+ acres of farm land.
We have 2 roosters, but anticipate getting rid of one. The other is a Jersey Giant make and we have a Jersey Giant female - they are certainly big. This SSH is a much leaner looking bird too.
Thanks. Not sure if we will keep this one if it is a flighty breed. We don't have too many big trees, and none near the coop, but so far don't love the other flightly breed we have. But, the rest of the family gets to vote, so maybe he'll stay.
Should have been a pullet though. Picked...
So, Posted pics when this chicken was younger, but now at 14 weeks - looking for confirmation on male - or if possible female. Never has crowed at all. Raised by broody, so not really friendly. Guessing male.
If male, then what are these Silver Spangled Hamburgs like? My family likes the...