hen or roo?

  1. PetraRobb

    Hen or Roo?

    I have what i thought was(and still hope is) a hen. But today i got a very loud sound coming out of it. While it did not sound like a regular rooster crowing it was just very loud but sounded low and kind of gutteral like a peacock. Im new to this so im hopeing someone can tell me a bit about...
  2. M

    Missing feathers

    So I have a 7 week old leghorn that has some issues. First, she is about 3x the size of my other leghorn and is wobbly and not walking right. Also, for like 3 weeks or so she has been missing a bunch of feathers. Her entire underside looks naked and under her wings. About a week ago she was in a...
  3. C

    Hen or Roo?

    OK ladies and gents, is this a hen or a roo? Please forgive the awkward way I'm holding it, lol. This poor little thing is the runt, 12 days old. Let's just say I had a very bad first incubating experience, only two survivors.... it's only half the size of the other one that was born 12 hours...
  4. B

    Cuckoo silkie

    so I am looking at buying this cuckoo but have heard about the spot. I was told a bright white spot means it’s a boy and faded smaller spot means girl. Is this a boy? I already have a cuckoo roo so I wouldn’t be able to keep the little guy if it were.
  5. S

    Crowing hen?

    I’ve raised 2 Buff Orpingtons, who live with my 3 hens. They’re 6 months old now. One is definitely a rooster: big red comb and wattle, crowing, longer straighter tail feathers. The other looks like a hen, but I’ve witnessed her crowing. Not clucking or being proud of an egg: convincing...
  6. StargazerFarms

    Pure Show Ameracauna Pullet or Roo??

    Normally I'm reallt good at figuring out if my Ameracauna's are pullets or cockerels. This beautiful little Lavendar has me completely stumped though! I want this one to be a hem since we live in the city at this time but sometime after the 1st of the new year, we'll be buying our farm. I would...
  7. Kristen Spohn

    Rooster or hen:)

    This is my four month old bantam Cochin. I assume it is a rooster, but thought I'd clarify with the nice people on BYC:)
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