Apr 4, 2010 #11 Dora'smom Songster 10 Years Joined Dec 14, 2009 Messages 916 Reaction score 15 Points 121 Location Oregon I agree, that doesn't look like a silkie to me, either.
Apr 4, 2010 #12 tammyd57 Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 12, 2010 Messages 1,108 Reaction score 19 Points 151 Location Central Valley, California If that one chick is a different breed than the others, that could explain the difference in development. And, no, it doesn't look like a Silkie to me either.
If that one chick is a different breed than the others, that could explain the difference in development. And, no, it doesn't look like a Silkie to me either.
Apr 4, 2010 Thread starter #13 saritastar In the Brooder 9 Years Joined Apr 2, 2010 Messages 71 Reaction score 0 Points 39 Location Spokane, WA Well, dang. They told me it was a silkie at the feed store... what is it? I don't really care so much, but I do hope it's NOT a rooster. I live in the city-no roosters allowed.
Well, dang. They told me it was a silkie at the feed store... what is it? I don't really care so much, but I do hope it's NOT a rooster. I live in the city-no roosters allowed.
Apr 4, 2010 #14 donnavee Crowing 15 Years Joined May 7, 2009 Messages 828 Reaction score 130 Points 316 Location Hillsborough NC Looks like an Easter Egger to me - mine looked like that when she was a chick.
Apr 4, 2010 #15 akcountrygrrl Songster 9 Years Joined Apr 3, 2010 Messages 2,024 Reaction score 35 Points 173 Location Nenana, AK Yeah, that's not a silkie. It looks like it has feathered legs though??? So, probably a cochin.
Apr 4, 2010 #16 chickpip Songster 9 Years Joined Mar 24, 2010 Messages 159 Reaction score 0 Points 109 I've had silkies and never had one look like that, it's not a silkie (I don't think) Last edited: Apr 4, 2010
Apr 4, 2010 #17 TriciaHowe Mother Hen 11 Years Joined Nov 11, 2008 Messages 2,351 Reaction score 17 Points 191 Location Trenton, FL Almost looks like a Brahma from the top picture.
Apr 4, 2010 #18 chkinut Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 25, 2010 Messages 1,432 Reaction score 21 Points 161 Location Leesburg, Ohio yep, not a silkie. silkies will have black/dark grey beaks, feet, and skin. and will have 5 toes.
Apr 4, 2010 #19 greenfamilyfarms Big Pippin' 11 Years Joined Feb 27, 2008 Messages 8,650 Reaction score 123 Points 303 Location Elizabethtown, NC I know you probably don't want to hear this, but in my experience, those who take longer to feather out end up being roos.
I know you probably don't want to hear this, but in my experience, those who take longer to feather out end up being roos.
Feb 10, 2011 #20 KevinL In the Brooder 8 Years Joined Feb 9, 2011 Messages 25 Reaction score 0 Points 22 Location Terre Haute Indiana looks a lot like my Araucana by color. but I'm also new to this so im shooting in the dark. (2 cents sorry)
looks a lot like my Araucana by color. but I'm also new to this so im shooting in the dark. (2 cents sorry)