male or female

  1. S

    Rooster or Hen?

    Hello! I'm not new to the chicken scene, but I am to having this issue. I have a new chicken, I found them wandering around one evening in our valley, close to the time the Coyotes would start coming out..So I took them in, granted it wasn't happy, I was determined to find it's owner, since...
  2. V

    Aggressive male/females???!??!

    Hello all. We have 20 birds, well 18 now. And a lot of them are getting pecked on. To the point were they don't have back feathers and one has had blood drawn. We definitely had two males, which we got rid of today. There may be one or two more. But they are still too young to tell. So they...
  3. L

    8 week old Buff Oripington Sexing

    Hello, I am new to this form and this is my first post. I have a almost 8 week old buff oripington and he has very red comb but no tail. I just want to make sure if he is really a he. And when will the buff oripington start to crow? I have a 16 weeks old silkie male which just started crowing in...
  4. Acre4Me

    Black Jersey Giants - M or F?

    Purchased these on hatch day Feb 28, 2018. They are 4 weeks old. However, they have been developing very differently with wing feather and tail feather growth. Also, their comb and wattles are also on different growth rates. Here is a link to a recent thread with weekly wing pics where you...
  5. Acre4Me

    Wing/ Comb Development - Black Jersey Giants

    While posting some pics of feet (BJG vs BA) in another thread (https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/feet-color-bjg-vs-australorp.1225765/#post-19653593), I was requested to post pics of wings of my BJG. They were hatched on Feb 28, 2018. I purchased from a smaller hatchery (Eagle nest...
  6. Mcse4u

    Blue Wheaton Aumericana- boy or girl??

    my hens are about 28 weeks old. All are laying except for my lone Easter egger, who is also at the bottom of the pecking order. She (he?) is vocal but doesn’t crow, and certainly doesn’t crow first thing in the morning. I did have a roo so I know what they should sound like. So based on these...
Back
Top Bottom