Jun 24, 2023 #1 Hanwell Hens Songster 7 Years May 5, 2016 65 32 116 Wiltshire UK 1 2 3 4 5 Can you advise me on the sex of my chicks. I'm pretty sure that 6 is a boy. 6 Attachments 1000010803.jpg 508.6 KB · Views: 7
Jun 24, 2023 #2 oldhenlikesdogs Dreaming of Spring BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member 9 Years Jul 16, 2015 60,937 130,248 1,752 Wisconsin Pretty young yet. You generally can tell in this breed by 5-6 weeks as the males will get red combs pretty early. I'd guess that 1 is a male, maybe 2 and 3, possibly 6. I would give them a couple of weeks yet to be sure.
Pretty young yet. You generally can tell in this breed by 5-6 weeks as the males will get red combs pretty early. I'd guess that 1 is a male, maybe 2 and 3, possibly 6. I would give them a couple of weeks yet to be sure.
Jun 24, 2023 Thread starter #3 Hanwell Hens Songster 7 Years May 5, 2016 65 32 116 Wiltshire UK Thanks. Finger crossed their not boys as can't keep them. I was going by the wing shape and trails
Jul 24, 2023 Thread starter #4 Hanwell Hens Songster 7 Years May 5, 2016 65 32 116 Wiltshire UK So they are now 7 weeks old. These are what they look like now. Oh and I can definitely tell the 2 boys Attachments PXL_20230724_155836320.jpg 655.2 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_155854135.jpg 660.5 KB · Views: 6 PXL_20230724_155809898.jpg 656.1 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_155805642.jpg 596 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_160125885.jpg 692.4 KB · Views: 6 PXL_20230724_160130443.jpg 668.4 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_160330320.jpg 538.6 KB · Views: 6 PXL_20230724_160315227.jpg 767.4 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_160305709.jpg 463.6 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_160759142.jpg 513.5 KB · Views: 5 PXL_20230724_160809626.jpg 903 KB · Views: 5
So they are now 7 weeks old. These are what they look like now. Oh and I can definitely tell the 2 boys
Jul 24, 2023 Thread starter #5 Hanwell Hens Songster 7 Years May 5, 2016 65 32 116 Wiltshire UK I'm hoping the others are girls.
Jul 24, 2023 #6 oldhenlikesdogs Dreaming of Spring BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member 9 Years Jul 16, 2015 60,937 130,248 1,752 Wisconsin The barred one is a boy.
Jul 24, 2023 #7 HorseGirlAbby Enabler Premium Feather Member May 14, 2021 11,076 62,647 1,126 Eastern WA All pullets except the barred ones.