May 16, 2013 #1 MIUrbanFarm Hatching 6 Years Joined May 14, 2013 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Points 7 THESE CAME FROM A HATCHERY PULLET ASSORTMENT. THEY SEEM TOO PRETTY TO BE GIRLS? THE LADY I GOT THEM FROM DIDN'T KNOW WHAT KINGD THEY WERE? MY LAYING HENS HAVE RED COMBS,....SO I'M NOT SURE? THEY ARE ABOUT 12 WEEKS OR SO. **THEY HAVE FEATHERED FEET!
THESE CAME FROM A HATCHERY PULLET ASSORTMENT. THEY SEEM TOO PRETTY TO BE GIRLS? THE LADY I GOT THEM FROM DIDN'T KNOW WHAT KINGD THEY WERE? MY LAYING HENS HAVE RED COMBS,....SO I'M NOT SURE? THEY ARE ABOUT 12 WEEKS OR SO. **THEY HAVE FEATHERED FEET!
May 16, 2013 #2 donrae Rest in Peace -2017 Loving Legacy Joined Jun 18, 2010 Messages 31,453 Reaction score 4,284 Points 581 Location Southern Oregon Those are males. Hens do get large red combs, but not until they're ready to lay at around 5 months. The color is also male coloring, sorry.
Those are males. Hens do get large red combs, but not until they're ready to lay at around 5 months. The color is also male coloring, sorry.
May 16, 2013 #3 rookiefarmers Chirping 6 Years Joined Feb 20, 2013 Messages 168 Reaction score 6 Points 73 Location Montana Sorry but I think they are males too.
May 16, 2013 #4 Pele Songster 8 Years Joined Feb 25, 2011 Messages 4,392 Reaction score 163 Points 243 Location Boise Do you have a closer pic of the one with the grey underfeathers on the belly? The mostly red bird is absolutely male.
Do you have a closer pic of the one with the grey underfeathers on the belly? The mostly red bird is absolutely male.