Cockerel?

[am7039]

This is my 9 week old australorp mix. I posted her on an earlier thread to get some thoughts on gender. I got some mixed responses so I am trying again.

 

[nuthatched]

It looks pullet to me so far

 

[katelwil]

I'd say cockrel, I could be wrong though. I'm no expert

 

[am7039]

It looks pullet to me so far

The tail was starting to concern me a bit.

 

[RoostersAreAwesome]

Cockerel. He’s starting to get pointed saddle feathers.

 

[katelwil]

The comb & tail feathers are making me lean towards cockrel too. It's not red enough to be an obvious cockrel but, time will tell

 

[am7039]

Cockerel. He’s starting to get pointed saddle feathers.

That's what I was thinking when comparing to my hens but I am not an expert

 

[am7039]

The comb & tail feathers are making me lean towards cockrel too. It's not red enough to be an obvious cockrel but, time will tell

Here might be a better pic of the curve in the tail. This was from a few days ago

 

[RoostersAreAwesome]

That's what I was thinking when comparing to my hens but I am not an expert

These silver feathers are what I’m talking about:

 

[am7039]

These silver feathers are what I’m talking about:View attachment 2773157

Good lesson thank you. I was focusing too much on the longer ones that I never paid much attention to those.