May 18, 2020 #1 ChristyAnneCobb Songster 8 Years Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 50 Reaction score 21 Points 101 Location San Antonio area I drove to get this 4 month old Barred Rock pullet but now I’m questioning everything. BR should have yellow feet and the tail looks suspect...what do you think? Attachments 17AEEB88-98B9-44E9-89EB-F9FB08C192EC.jpeg 493.3 KB · Views: 10
I drove to get this 4 month old Barred Rock pullet but now I’m questioning everything. BR should have yellow feet and the tail looks suspect...what do you think?
May 19, 2020 #2 Fluffy_Farm_Friends Songster Joined Dec 29, 2019 Messages 104 Reaction score 105 Points 131 For gender I would definitely say hen b/c it doesn’t have saddle feathers or spurs. For the bread It could be a mix, but I’m not really sure.
For gender I would definitely say hen b/c it doesn’t have saddle feathers or spurs. For the bread It could be a mix, but I’m not really sure.
May 19, 2020 #3 Oncoming Storm Crowing 5 Years Joined Jun 3, 2019 Messages 1,383 Reaction score 2,192 Points 276 It’s okay it’s a hen. I would say a mix or maybe it’s just a special barred rock.
May 19, 2020 #4 Painted Calls Still the Mayor Premium Feather Member Friend Joined Aug 26, 2019 Messages 33,968 Reaction score 324,772 Points 1,466 I think your suspicions are correct. Looks like a Cuckoo Marans.
May 19, 2020 #5 Three Little Bunnies Crowing 5 Years Joined Jul 1, 2019 Messages 1,137 Reaction score 2,761 Points 306 Location New Mexico I think it looks like a Barred Rock. She looks like mine except redder comb and wattles and the black-tipped tail feathers.
I think it looks like a Barred Rock. She looks like mine except redder comb and wattles and the black-tipped tail feathers.
May 19, 2020 #6 Painted Calls Still the Mayor Premium Feather Member Friend Joined Aug 26, 2019 Messages 33,968 Reaction score 324,772 Points 1,466 Legs are wrong color for BR.
May 19, 2020 #7 Three Little Bunnies Crowing 5 Years Joined Jul 1, 2019 Messages 1,137 Reaction score 2,761 Points 306 Location New Mexico Overo Mare said: Legs are wrong color for BR. Click to expand... My Barred Rocks' legs look like that, maybe it's the angle?
Overo Mare said: Legs are wrong color for BR. Click to expand... My Barred Rocks' legs look like that, maybe it's the angle?
May 19, 2020 Thread starter #8 ChristyAnneCobb Songster 8 Years Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 50 Reaction score 21 Points 101 Location San Antonio area Thanks guys! I'm not too worried that she isn't a BR, I would be thrilled with a Maran! I'm more worried that she may be a he...
Thanks guys! I'm not too worried that she isn't a BR, I would be thrilled with a Maran! I'm more worried that she may be a he...
May 19, 2020 #9 Painted Calls Still the Mayor Premium Feather Member Friend Joined Aug 26, 2019 Messages 33,968 Reaction score 324,772 Points 1,466 Looks like a POL pullet. Pointy saddle and hackle feathers should be evident by now if it were a cockerel.
Looks like a POL pullet. Pointy saddle and hackle feathers should be evident by now if it were a cockerel.