4 week old Easter Eggers pullets or Roos?

[Jewl495]

I’m really staring to worry that a few of the 9 pullets I received from hatchery are Roos. Two Easter Eggers really have me concerned. I know it’s really early since they are 4 weeks but is there anything screaming too to you?

 

[TheOddOneOut]

1 - can't tell from pic.
2 - boy.
3 - girl.
4 - boy.

 

[Jewl495]

1 - can't tell from pic.
2 - boy.
3 - girl.
4 - boy.

The first two are the same bird and second two are the other ee im concerned about.

 

[TheOddOneOut]

Oh. Two boys.

 

[The Happster]

Agreed. Third picture is the pullet.
Remaining birds are cockerels.

 

[CluckerFamily]

Can you keep us updated with pictures as they grow?

 

[Jewl495]

Agreed. Third picture is the pullet.
Remaining birds are cockerels.

The first two pictures are

Can you keep us updated with pictures as they grow?

I will, I have others I want to post. I’m worried about 5 out of the 9 being cockerels. I ordered pullets so I’m a little sad about it. I didn’t want to be put in a situation of trying to find them homes or possibly butchering them.

 

[TheOddOneOut]

Agreed. Third picture is the pullet.
Remaining birds are cockerels.

Happy. C’mon. Read through!

 

[The Happster]

Ah.


First is a cockerel then.
Second is an early pullet.

 

[TheOddOneOut]

Ah.


First is a cockerel then.
Second is an early pullet.

Nooo. Look at the brassy patches on the second.
It’s not like you to miss such things.