identifying chicks

  1. HenriettaPizzaNolan

    Breeds that are easy to identify as baby chicks

    I've never had baby chicks before, but I am picking up 6 meat birds from Meyer in September, and they are also giving me the free "meal maker" layer chick with my order. This layer will grow up with the meaties, but I think she'll be lonely when they go outside before she does. I've decided I'll...
  2. FFAForeverBlue

    Mystery Baby Chicks-- Any Help?

    Hi, everyone! As part of a project I am doing, I was given five mystery chicks. So far, I've discovered that I am now the proud mama of a white crested black polish and a partridge cochin! However, I am still baffled as to what my other three could be. The white one has blue legs, and started...
  3. R

    What breed is this chickie?

    Hello all! I recently ordered 5 chicks from Meyer hatchery, I have one Im unsure breed and I'm hoping someone here can help me. Shes about 3/4 weeks today and ive included a pic from today. Her wings are black and white, she is also growing the slowest. All 4 others are almost fully feathered at...
  4. Fru-FruChickens

    Bantam babies!

    Can you guys help me figure out what breeds of bantam these babies are? The creme colored bantam has feathers on it’s legs! Thanks!
  5. KelseyCochin

    Chicken Newbie- 4 months and counting...

    I got my first trio- Bielefelder, Cochin, and Olive Egger about four months ago. I fell in love, so of course it made sense to buy 29 cochin hatchlings and start incubating leghorns and golden comets. Soon I had fifty! I’ve been mostly giving them away or selling them for practically nothing...
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