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Feathers sexing only works under a very specific set of circumstances. One of the parents (I can't remember which goes where) has to be a slow feathering breed and the other a fast feathering breed for feather sexing to work. It won't work with any pure bred, and since hatcheries are breeding...

That pic solidifies it.... that's a cockerel you have there!

So, at most, we're looking at a 16 week old, at least we're looking at a 12 week old. So, that being the case, its either a cockerel waiting to grow in his male saddle feathers, or a pullet, starting to think about laying. At this point, I'm leaning more towards a cockerel.

So.... 'she's' what age then? The rust in the wings usually indicates cockerel, so I'm holding back referring to this one as a pullet or a cockerel. As for 'breed' (s)he's a cross, just like any other blue bell egger. That name is just a fancy name for an easter egger. Its like having a...