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    New to Chickens - Need help IDing Roo

    Hello, I'm brand new to raising chickens. We live in the city so roos aren't allowed. We got 1 buff orpington and 2 silkies from a feed supply store who gets them from a hatchery. I'm pretty sure this is a rooster. 10 -11 weeks old. But now I'm a little attached 😅 so it will be hard to give...
  2. A

    POLL VOTE TIME! 12 week old Vorverk... Rooster or Hen?

    Hey! Is my 12 week old Vorverk a rooster or a hen? Thanks :)
  3. B

    Breeds and Sex confusion 🥴

    10 weeks ago I brought home two Cuckoo Maran Chics and two Americana chics (One white and One black). 5 weeks ago I brought home an Americana Rooster. I'm starting to think that one of my Maran chic's is a rooster and the Americana Rooster might be a Hen. This is my first time having chics...
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    Blue Copper Marans: Pullet or Cockerel?

    Blue Copper Marans - Unknown Age, assuming around 4 weeks of age(?) Long wing and tail feathers, recently the comb and wattle turned pink, but still small. Is it too early to determine he/she is a roo?
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    pullet or cockerel? pekin bantam turned 5 weeks old today

    sorry if pictures are bad, any help appreciated!!
  6. Univecal

    Everyone's favourite game -- pullet or cockerel?

    Hi everyone :) I bought these 6 little cuties from a private flock in February. They're approx 8-10 weeks old. They wrre sold to me as Silkies and Polishes, but all of them are Silkie/Silkie x (all have an extra toe, black skin, feathered feet). I think the smooth feathered babies  may be...
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    16 Week Old Easter Egger ... Cockerels or Pullets?

    I have some 16 week old Easter Eggers that I ordered through Tractor Supply that were supposed to be all pullets. I know at least 3 are cockerels - the two multi colored birds in Picture6, and the brown/black bird on the left in Picture4. I'm curious of any other opinions on the other birds in...
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    Age old question, rooster or hen

    Rooster or hen, we believe she/he is past or close to 12 weeks, doesn’t do anything a rooster does, don’t know the breed, I think it’s a jersey giant because she/he is like twice the size of the other two, a black austrolorp, and a white Easter egger, we got them when they were around 2-3ish...
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    Rooster or Pullet

    Hi Chicken Community! First time hatching and raising chickens from scratch. It's been fun!!! Our chicks are all 9 weeks already So far we have 2 brahma pullets and 2 brahma roosters. we need help identifying if one is roo or pullet? It is a easter brahma hybrid (as pictured). Thank you...
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    Easter Egger male or female

    I have 2 Easter Eggers and am wanting to see if anyone can let me know if they are pullets? They hatched May 28th.
  11. Apolinne

    Is this guy a juvenile drake ?

    Hello friends, What do you think, is this guy, perchance, a juvenile mallard coloured runner boi? I was really hoping for one. He recently got these dark feathers coming in around his beak, which I'm hoping is the nuptial feathers. Do runners change their nuptial feathers every year ? He's 7...
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    Help Me Determine the Sex of my Muscovy Ducks

    Hey! I need help determining the sex of my new Muscovy ducks. I got the three older ones (the two black ones and the all white one) on May 19th of this year and they already had most of their feathers grown in. The all white one was a runt so he was very small and his wing feathers were still...
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    Pullets or cockerels? And breed identifying. Thanks!

    I am a first time chicken owner. I recently got x7 day-ish old chicks sexed as hens from Orchard Ridge Farm in Gorham, Maine. I am not positive where they source them from, but it is a local hatchery in the north east. My order *should* have included the following, but I am not so certain that I...
  14. Butt_Nugget_Hut092

    Help _ Hen or Roo? _ Four 4 Week Old Chicks _ (POST SPLIT UP FOR EASE OF SEXING)

    Hi Everyone, I need help with gender identification, please! Breed posted above each photo(s)! I have someone who is coming to get my 7 week old welsummer rooster, she rescues roosters and let's them free range on her acreage. So I was hoping to be able to identify other roosters as I can't...
  15. Butt_Nugget_Hut092

    Help! Hen Or Roo? Multiple Ages and Breeds!

    Hi Everyone, I need help with gender identification, please! Breed and age posted above each photo(s)! CHICK #1: Will be estimated 7 weeks on Saturday 6/15/2024 _ TSC _ Easter Egger (I am thinking rooster, not positive) CHICK #2: Will be estimated 7 weeks on Saturday 6/15/2024 _ TSC _ Blue...
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    Any guesses on gender of these little ones? 25-day old chicks

  17. Lhynes1478

    Blue Cochin bantam- cockerels or pullets?

    These guys hatched out 4/29/24or a few days before. So they’re going on 4 weeks old. Do you think these look like roos? Or is it too soon?
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    Black Australorp - Roo or Pullet 5 weeks old

    Hey Everyone! I've been researching sexing Black Australorps and I'm at all loss here, so I'm hoping someone might have experience with this breed and help me out :) We added to our flock this year and I was so excited to find Black Australorps at our local feed store. They were supposed to be...
  19. J

    9 week buff Brahma sexing

    Can anyone sex these 3 birds? Bought as buff Brahma eggs and hatched 9 weeks ago. Any clues very welcome!! Thanks Johnny
  20. S

    Help with confirming sexes

    Hi everyone, I have two of my biggest chicks I want to confirm are pullets. Blue Plymouth Rock and a Wellsummer. They are currently 4 weeks old per the feed store worker but I'm curious if they are a little older than that. I read wellsummer females are darker than the males so I'm leaning she...
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