Female or male? (wellsummer cross silkie)

[Yorkshire Coop]

Welcome to BYC @nat_alia

Glad you could join us all here! Enjoy BYC

 

[chrissynemetz]

Welcome to BYC! Silkies and silkie mixes are really hard for me to judge. How old are they?

 

[triciayoung]

Welcome. Very nice looking chickens.

 

[nat_alia]

Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad to have you here!

I'm not sure if your silkie cross is male or female, but they are both gorgeous!

Thank you for the welcome!
Yes I do agree, they both are gorgeous

 

[nat_alia]

Welcome to BYC! Silkies and silkie mixes are really hard for me to judge. How old are they?

Both are 7 weeks old

 

[nat_alia]

Welcome to BackYard Chickens. Thank's for Sharing the picture's. And a Big Hello from Eastern Nebraska!

Hello!

 

[nat_alia]

Welcome to BYC!
How old?
Was the parent silkie the rooster or the hen?

They are 7 weeks
The parent Silkie is a rooster yes and the hen is the wellsummer

 

[nat_alia]

Welcome to BYC! Silkies and silkie mixes are really hard for me to judge. How old are they?

7 weeks

 

[janiedoe]

They are 7 weeks
The parent Silkie is a rooster yes and the hen is the wellsummer

I've read that if the rooster has black skin he passes it on to the female offspring. Don't quote me. Genetics aren't my subject.

 

[GilbertMyLad]

Hello and welcome! Glad you could join us!
Beautiful silkies!