9-1/2 week old Australorp - is this a Rooster??

[Beau13]

Starting to make half-hearted crowing sounds.
no hackle or tail feathers looking different from the obvious hen siblings.

 

[ayeitsmeme]

Yep, rooster

 

[Victoria_S]

I think that is probably a rooster

 

[Matejka]

Starting to make half-hearted crowing sounds.
no hackle or tail feathers looking different from the obvious hen siblings.



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Yes rooster-congratulations-he's beautiful

 

[Acre4Me]

Yes. Male. Those wattles are BIG for the age, and the comb too.

handsome!

 

[Beau13]

Thanks all. We can have roosters - not sure how it will go over with the neighbors! Oh well, we'll see...