EE Sex?

[RainSong.LMT]

I think I have a pullet but I’m new to chickens so hoped someone more experienced can give an opinion. 8-9 weeks of age. The pointy look of the hackles get me but the feathers are rounded on up close inspection.

 

[Brahma Chicken5000]

Pullet.

 

[RainSong.LMT]

Pullet.

You are my favorite person ever My favorite bird, I’d be gutted if I had to get rid of it (no roosters allowed in the city)

 

[Alexandra33]

Pretty little lady you've got there. Her coloration is female specific.

~Alex

 

[Brahma Chicken5000]

Pretty little lady you've got there. Her coloration is female specific.

~Alex

And also throws the whole theory that only males develope a 3 row pea comb.

 

[Alexandra33]

And also throws the whole theory that only males develope a 3 row pea comb.

Pretty unreliable method of determining EE gender, if you ask me.

~Alex

 

[Brahma Chicken5000]

Pretty unreliable method of determining EE gender, if you ask me.

~Alex

I never relied on it. Someone on BYC said that how they sex their Easter Eggers.

 

[Alexandra33]

I never relied on it. Someone on BYC said that how they sex their Easter Eggers.

I'm rather curious as to why it works for them, but not others? Like usual, my birds must be strange.

~Alex

 

[ChickNanny13]

I never relied on it. Someone on BYC said that how they sex their Easter Eggers.

Guilty So far it's worked for me in the past but haven't had any in a few years. They were chicks I raised for my friend that went back to her at 8wks. Kept a few early on (fun birds) but haven't had any since I realized Orpingtons are my

 

[Alexandra33]

Guilty So far it's worked for me in the past but haven't had any in a few years. They were chicks I raised for my friend that went back to her at 8wks. Kept a few early on (fun birds) but haven't had any since I realized Orpingtons are my

Very interesting! I wonder why it hasn't been successful in my time raising EEs?

~Alex