another roo sneaks into the mix?

[0die]

well...after 4 months raising what I thought was a hen is certainly looking rather manly...

the RIR for sure....

the Ameraucana...likely...

 

[Cloverr39]

The Ameraucana is definitely a cockerel.

 

[0die]

Real bummer...I specifically buy my chics from a local mom n pop feed store cause they supposedly know their birds.

TSC has been very iffy for me.

BBQ time...

 

[nuthatched]

Real bummer...I specifically buy my chics from a local mom n pop feed store cause they supposedly know their birds.

TSC has been very iffy for me.

BBQ time...

they're also ordering the chicks from hatcheries, it makes no difference.

 

[0die]

they're also ordering the chicks from hatcheries, it makes no difference.

yes I know they all come from the hatchery.

TSC employees are not very knowledgeable in this matter. high turnover and such.

your independent feed store is usually generational and long term knowledgeable people. They actually know the breeds and sex...usually...

 

[shelabobby]

I agree Cockerels for both

*Still learning so this is a non-expert evaluation