Jul 2, 2019 #1 M MelissaMcM21 Hatching Joined Jul 2, 2019 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 7 I have 5 chickens who were hatched in March. Three were sex linked and two are unknown. I am concerned the two might be roosters, however they are not as big and do not behave like the sex linked roster. HELP PLEASE Attachments 49296.jpeg 425.3 KB · Views: 9 49295.jpeg 541.3 KB · Views: 10
I have 5 chickens who were hatched in March. Three were sex linked and two are unknown. I am concerned the two might be roosters, however they are not as big and do not behave like the sex linked roster. HELP PLEASE
Jul 2, 2019 #2 Folly's place Addict Premium Feather Member 14 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Sep 13, 2011 Messages 28,196 Reaction score 55,506 Points 1,306 Location southern Michigan Welcome! The dark bird is absolutely a cockerel, and very likely so is the light bird, although the feathering is harder to see. Mary
Welcome! The dark bird is absolutely a cockerel, and very likely so is the light bird, although the feathering is harder to see. Mary
Jul 2, 2019 #3 Table4Six Crossing the Road 13 Years Friend Joined May 22, 2012 Messages 2,552 Reaction score 26,381 Points 996 Welcome to BYC! Both are definitely cockerels. Very handsome birds.
Jul 3, 2019 #4 chrissynemetz Psalm 91 ❤ Premium Feather Member 11 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Dec 19, 2013 Messages 43,935 Reaction score 374,342 Points 1,957 Location Olathe Colorado I'm really thinking both are cockerels
Jul 3, 2019 #5 Perris Still learning Premium Feather Member 7 Years Spirit Friend Joined Jan 28, 2018 Messages 12,775 Reaction score 81,084 Points 1,277 Location Gower, Wales hello @MelissaMcM21 ! welcome to BYC
Jul 3, 2019 #6 Frazzemrat1 Free Ranging Friend Joined May 8, 2017 Messages 9,337 Reaction score 16,209 Points 697 Location Eastern Connecticut Welcome to our flock!!! The first one is definitely a cockerel. The second is more than likely a cockerel. Those lavender feathers are sometimes harder to figure out, plus if there's two dominant birds before him, he may be slower to develop.
Welcome to our flock!!! The first one is definitely a cockerel. The second is more than likely a cockerel. Those lavender feathers are sometimes harder to figure out, plus if there's two dominant birds before him, he may be slower to develop.