Shes never had leghorns or anything else you mentioned, but her cockerels almost always held their tails up high and their tails high but like you said that could be a hierarchy thing . The only cockerels I can think of that didn’t were her Wyandotte Roos .
I never knew that! Thank you! It’s weird because I’ve always seen that my cockerels will hold their tails higher when they are younger . Maybe it’s because cockerels are like higher in their hierarchy ??
Update : not much has changed with appearance of comb and wattles, but I do have a question.
What about the way they hold their tails ? The one y’all think is a pullet kind of holds her tail like ____ where the one y’all are thinking pullet or cockerel is holding its tail | . It’s hard to...
Okay noted. I’ll keep an eye on it and tell my mom to as well . I’m also going to add some pictures of my Wyandotte pullets soon to see what yall say . Here’s a picture of just one’s face . I’ll get better pics later or tomorrow . I’m unsure of how sexing these guys usually goes
@LaFleche So is there reason to believe that any of the three are cockerels? I'm still leaning toward cockerel for the black one, but your BCM cockerel looked very red compared to these chickens. Where are yours from? These marans came from Rural King via hoovers. got them out of an "assorted...
AH I see, my screen brightness wasn't up. Yeah, I'm leaning that way because they are such attractive roos! The blue Marans are supposed to go to my mom so I'm hoping they are pullets, but it is what it is I guess.