May 12, 2014 #1 Ol Grey Mare One egg shy of a full carton. ..... 8 Years Educator Friend Greeter Spirit Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 20,622 Reaction score 15,152 Points 831 Location Oregon My Coop My Coop This is Fat Amy (Albert?, lol) - 10 weeks old and getting awfully red Nugget:
May 12, 2014 #2 iwiw60 Crowing 5 Years Joined Jan 27, 2014 Messages 5,291 Reaction score 681 Points 336 Location Central Oregon Not 100%, but me thinks it's a ROO!
May 12, 2014 #3 howfunkyisurchicken Crowing 11 Years Joined Apr 11, 2011 Messages 9,281 Reaction score 843 Points 391 Location Tn It looks very girly to me. Buff roosters tend to develop red patches on their wings/backs/saddles.
May 12, 2014 #4 BantamLover21 Crowing 7 Years Friend Joined Jul 24, 2013 Messages 23,660 Reaction score 1,625 Points 426 I'm going to say both pullets for now, but Fat Amy's wattles/comb are looking somewhat roo-ish. Last edited: May 13, 2014
May 13, 2014 #5 truebluexf Songster 8 Years Joined Apr 26, 2011 Messages 121 Reaction score 2 Points 103 My roo was WAY obvious by 10 week, so I tend to think they are both pullets.
May 13, 2014 #6 roostersandhens Flap Your Wings! 7 Years Joined Jan 9, 2013 Messages 16,528 Reaction score 677 Points 406 Location Saving Battery Hens at Happy Hen Chicken Rescue in My Coop My Coop I see no obvious signs of rooster, so I am going to lean towards pullet.
May 13, 2014 #7 Table4Six Crossing the Road 13 Years Friend Joined May 22, 2012 Messages 2,552 Reaction score 26,381 Points 996 Both Pullets.
May 13, 2014 Thread starter #8 Ol Grey Mare One egg shy of a full carton. ..... 8 Years Educator Friend Greeter Spirit Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 20,622 Reaction score 15,152 Points 831 Location Oregon My Coop My Coop Thank you so much for the feedback!
Jul 15, 2014 Thread starter #9 Ol Grey Mare One egg shy of a full carton. ..... 8 Years Educator Friend Greeter Spirit Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 20,622 Reaction score 15,152 Points 831 Location Oregon My Coop My Coop Update - Fat Amy is definitely an Amy - she was my first layer of this bunch and has given me four eggs in the last five days. Nugget and Mrs. Patmore do not look to be too far behind......looking for their first eggs any day now
Update - Fat Amy is definitely an Amy - she was my first layer of this bunch and has given me four eggs in the last five days. Nugget and Mrs. Patmore do not look to be too far behind......looking for their first eggs any day now