hen or rooster

  1. RPPotter

    Rose or Ross?

    Trying to identify the sex of our 13 week old Easter egger. She's always been the chatty one, and this morning started to make what sounded like crowing noises. I also noticed some spur growth and the difference in her tail feathers compared to the other chickens. Any help would be great. I'm...
  2. CHICKEN BUFF

    When do Polish get their wattles?

    At what age do Polish typically develop wattles? I have a dozen 13-week old assorted Polish. One buff-laced and one white-crested-black have had large bright red wattles and combs from a young age and they now have the spiky rock-star crests of roos. None of the others have the slightest sign...
  3. A

    Little help sexing chickens

    Hi everyone, new here, and new to having chickens. Appreciate this website as it's been helpful in building our coop and researching chickens in general. I'm hoping this group can help again. We have four chickens, two amber links, two is a browns. They range in age from 9-11 weeks. We're...
  4. C

    PBR Hen or Rooster?

    Hello everyone. I have a question regarding the gender of my PBR chickens. They are all supposed to be pullets, but I know there is a rate of error. I had a friend over last night and she thinks I may have a roo! Any thoughts? They are about 13 weeks old. I have attached a few pictures for...
  5. FlockofMischief

    Mysterious Polish Chicken, Hen or Roo?

    Hey y'all, Recently just joined BackyardChickens, but I've been reading posts and forums on here for a few months now. It's been extremely helpful since I'm new to having chickens. Anyways, on to the real question. In our flock we have one Polish chicken, her name is Jenny. Well at least we...
  6. suzychappstick

    Black copper marans, hens or Roos???

    Any thoughts on my black copper marans about 10-12 weeks old, hens or roos???
  7. R

    Barred Rock? Or Dominique? Hen? Or Roo?

    Newbies here!! When we bought this chick we were told it was a cochin - which is obviously not the case. Which isn't a huge deal but how can we tell if it's a barred rock or a Dominique? Also, we got it in early March along with a Rhode Island Red and Barnvelder. This little one is...
  8. H

    Ancona Hen or Rooster?

    Can I have some help figuring out if these are hens or roosters. I was told I had 2 hens but as they grow, they look very different. Any help would be appreciated, thanks! They are about 6 weeks old.
  9. Roguecherry

    hen or too? 3 silkies (box said girls)

    b1 we can't see her eyes much b2 had a broken beak that has been glued (not by me) b3 is he smallest and from same set of eggs, the man had all the birds in boxes according to size and sex he also had a box off smaller birds that said 'we think boys but not 100%' and a box saying same but for...
  10. C

    Hen or Rooster?

    Hi, Newbie chicken owner here. We recently got 2 chickens that were around 8-10 weeks old when we got them (on 29th April 2017), though we're not sure if one of them might be a rooster as over the last week one of them began giving what sounded like a little half crow/cockadoodledo a few times...
  11. C

    Newbie Chicken Parents.

    Hi, I thought I'd join as we just got 2 chickens for our backyard and have already found this site immensely helpful after searching for help & tips about keeping chickens. I don't know what kind of chickens we have, as they're supposedly mixed breed, though she mentioned leghorn & easter egg...
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