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  1. NatJ

    Supposed to be a Black Star pullet

    Good point about birds sometimes having a comb type that does not match the description. Yes, I agree that this bird is definitely tricky to figure out. If it does turn out to be female, we may get a clue from what color eggs it lays at maturity. (At 3 months, a female *might* have that much...
  2. NatJ

    Supposed to be a Black Star pullet

    OP is Original Poster (the person who started the thread by making the first post.)
  3. NatJ

    Supposed to be a Black Star pullet

    https://www.hoovershatchery.com/prairiebluebellegger.html Hoover's description says Prairie Bluebell Eggers have pea combs. The photos on Hoover's page also show chickens with pea combs. But I am pretty sure I see a single comb on OP's chicken in the first post. (A frontal view of the head...
  4. NatJ

    Supposed to be a Black Star pullet

    Do you remember what color it was as a chick? Black Star chicks are supposed to be black (at least mostly-- they can have lighter color on the underside, rather like a penguin.) If the chick was yellow, red, brown, striped, etc. then that also shows it cannot be a Black Star. Hold it, was it...
  5. NatJ

    Supposed to be a Black Star pullet

    Not a Black Star, and doesn't look like a pullet. I'm not sure what it is, maybe a mix of some kind. Mixes sold by hatcheries usually have some kind of special name or purpose: Easter Eggers, Red Ranger, Calico Princess, etc. If it came from someone's backyard flock, it might be a mix without...
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