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Yes, but non bearded Silkies normally have larger wattles than bearded birds. Bearded Silkies are not supposed to have visible wattles.

Yes, I'll just have to watch them.

I'm certain the other bird is a hen, but Peggy just keeps me wondering. No crowing, but no eggs. They are around 7 months old, so maybe just a late-to-mature cockerel?

Yep, another Silkie gender issue. I rescued two hens, one footless and one with two feet. They were both sold to me as hens and their owner was confident that they were. I was too, until a few days ago. The two birds were pretty roughed up, missing feathers and had pretty bad cases of...