easter egger sexing

  1. Chicken Midwife

    Easter Egger pullet or cockerel?

    Hi all, this is my favorite of my EE’s.. they are 5 wks in this pic, can do updated pics if needed. I’m really hoping she’s a pullet. Thoughts?
  2. Modernchickenmamaof6

    Sexing Easter eggers at a week old?

    I have three Easter eggers but I read that at one week you can tell if they are male or female by the wing feather growth and tail feathers ( the females start to feather out quicker) is that true ? If so I believe all three of my Easter eggers are male :(
  3. CindyK75

    Easter Eggers Gender Help

    These are 7 weeks old today, I bought 7 chicks of various breeds from a local feed store as "pullets", so far I have 1 EE Cockerel and 1 BO Cockerel out of the bunch. I've been searching on here for what to look for in females and male EE's but I want to confirm what I think (that they're both...
  4. Jes78b

    Silkie sexing / silkie cross sexing

    Okay... so it's been a minute...but I'm gonna try to create a post and add pictures..pause for dramatic effect... of my chicks at 8 weeks old. This is clutch of 9, lovely mixed breed chicks. Dad is a buff bearded silkie and mom is a mix also of blue silkie and very golden EE. She is a beautiful...
  5. Megaloo1012

    7 week old Easter Eggers Pullets or Roos??

    Hi! I’m a first time chick momma and I have two EEs that we got from Cackle Hatchery that were supposed to be sexed that will be eight weeks on Wednesday. I just have always assumed they were pullets because I didn’t know better but a few days ago our neighbor mentioned to me that they might be...
  6. Megaloo1012

    Help with sexing my 7 week old Easter Eggers

    Hi, I’m a brand new chick mom. I have five 7 week old Easter Eggers that we got from Cackle Hatchery that we got sexed and are “supposed” to be pullets. We just took them for pullets because we didn’t know any better until the other day when our neighbor was watching them and mentioned to us...
  7. corgis-con-chickems

    Easter Egger Sexing Help - 8 week update

    I posted my flock a few weeks ago, at 5 weeks (https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/easter-egger-sexing-help-5-weeks.1310643/) wondering if at 8 weeks it is any clearer to the BYC community on what sex these easter egger chickens are becoming! We are in process of building our flock of 6 a...
  8. Missythechickenlady

    Sexing baby easter eggers by color

    So I have heard you can sex easter eggers by color. And sometimes I heard you need to wait. I am dying to find out if i have pullet or not. I Was wondering if thr color thing is true and if so how do I tell? What do you think my 2 week old ee would be?
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