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  1. Fleabuskitty

    Sexing Chicks

    Ahh, that makes sense. I've heard of Boxleyjoe's method and that it is accurate (never tried it myself), but it would not work on your chicks at the age... Aoxa, that chick is adorable!
  2. Fleabuskitty

    Sexing Chicks

    You are correct, I probably should have thought about that. I based my comment on the fact that the majority of (pretty much all) hatchery Easter Egger chicks (I am assuming they are hatchery, but I could easily be wrong) that I have personally seen are chipmuky-colored while these are yellow...
  3. Fleabuskitty

    Sexing Chicks

    Yeah, I don't see EEs either. It looks like Black Australorps, New Hampshires, and White Plymouth Rocks or Leghorns. At this age you cannot tell gender. They are definitely not 2-3 mos. The yellow and black ones look maybe 2 weeks old and the white ones 3 weeks, maybe a month.
  4. Fleabuskitty

    Sexing Chicks

    The 2 or 3 month old ones you'll probably be able to tell now, but you might have to wait a while for the 2 week olds. The roosters will have larger, redder combs. That is usually the first sign. The males will have longer, more pointed hackle (back of the neck) feathers and pointed saddle...
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