Hen vs. rooster??

[littlechick2000]

can you tell, in general, the sex of a chick just by watching it? I already have two roosters, so I don't think more would be a good idea, anyone know?

 

[aart]

Post clear pics with ages and someone will be able to tell.

 

[Michael OShay]

Post clear pics with ages and someone will be able to tell.

Agreed.

 

[mrz hen]

Any photos?

 

[Frindizzle]

Do you have any pics?

 

[jlammon]

Can someone tell me if this 4 month New Hampshire red is a rooster?!?! I swear "she" was cockadoodledo-Ing this morning.

 

[Chicken Girl1]

Can someone tell me if this 4 month New Hampshire red is a rooster?!?! I swear "she" was cockadoodledo-Ing this morning.

Rhode Island Red cockerel, New Hampshire Reds are much lighter.

 

[TheKindaFarmGal]

Rhode Island Red cockerel, New Hampshire Reds are much lighter.

x2

 

[Poultry parent]

he holds himself much to upright to be a hen, also roos strut so see if he does and if hes in with any hens/pullets when you pick one up does get worked up?

 

[Chicken Girl1]

he holds himself much to upright to be a hen, also roos strut so see if he does and if hes in with any hens/pullets when you pick one up does get worked up?

My rooster never got worked up when I picked up the hens.