Finding Gender

[chickenwoman1405]

How can I figure out if one of my chicks is a rooster?

 

[The Happster]

The comb, firstly.
Roosters combs will go red faster, while hens will stay pale.
What age are your chickens?
You can submit photos to BYC and someone might be able to tell you.

 

[chickenwoman1405]

My chickens are about 1 month old thank you !

 

[AppleMomma65]

I learned the other day that in addition to comb and wattle growth, you can look for hackle and saddle feathers. Males have them, females don't. Here's a good resource from Meyer Hatchery describing what exactly to look for when determining gender by feathers: https://blog.meyerhatchery.com/2018/03/what-to-look-for-in-determining-gender-in-young-chickens/

I thought I had a BJG rooster due to rapid/red comb but at 10 weeks there isn't any sign of the longer feathers. Doesn't mean they won't still develop but ...