Here is my new flock! I have 5 Lavender Orpingtons (5 weeks old) and 3 Diamond Duchesses (4 weeks old - chicken math… I needed more), and I’m brand new to raising chickens. We’ve been talking about doing this for years, and now that my son is almost 3, we thought this would be a fun way to start...
I know they are young just about 4 weeks but the guessing game is fun so do t come at me! the two with the combs have not changed in two weeks and the one with the slightly pink color in the sides of the hasn’t changed much as well. All had tail feathers fast, and are wild little chickies i love...
I hatched 18 chicks of which I am sure that 8 are pullets and 7 are cockerels. However, I still have 3 of which I am unsure of. The first two chicks grew their feathers relatively quickly and are almost fully feathered, but their combs are suspicious. The third chick grew its feathers quicker...
4 week old chick
4weeksoldchicks
rooster or hen
welsummer cross
welsummer cross pullet or cockerel
welsummer pullet or cockerel
wyandotte cross
wyandotte cross pullet or cockerel
wyandotte pullet or cockerel