Jan 17, 2010 #1 Batesy In the Brooder 10 Years Nov 7, 2009 19 0 32 Jilliby Is this Silkie a Roo or Hen, i really need help? Last edited: Jan 17, 2010
Jan 17, 2010 #3 chickndoglover In the Brooder 10 Years Mar 10, 2009 73 8 41 Victoria, BC Canada My guess is hen also
Jan 17, 2010 #4 Blue Ribbon Bantams Songster 10 Years May 25, 2009 175 2 109 lincoln county, Missouri id say hen but silkies are weird i had one that looked like a roo then it turned out to be a hen how old is she
id say hen but silkies are weird i had one that looked like a roo then it turned out to be a hen how old is she
Jan 17, 2010 #5 D Dar Crowing 11 Years Jul 31, 2008 5,929 40 251 I am going to say hen too.... its hard with silkies until they crow or lay.. can you get a side shot?
I am going to say hen too.... its hard with silkies until they crow or lay.. can you get a side shot?
Jan 17, 2010 #6 crazy_4_chickens In the Brooder 10 Years Jan 16, 2010 55 0 29 Alberta Quote: I would have to agree cilkies are hard to sex till the lay an egg or crow. I have heard of people with a silkie that layed eggs but crowed... weird i know!! bit i think its a hen too!!!
Quote: I would have to agree cilkies are hard to sex till the lay an egg or crow. I have heard of people with a silkie that layed eggs but crowed... weird i know!! bit i think its a hen too!!!
Jan 17, 2010 #7 V Comb Songster 10 Years Oct 25, 2009 950 24 131 Møreton Bay, Qld, Australia Mine are all hens and they look like that, so im going to say hen
Jan 18, 2010 #9 Boggy Bottom Bantams Crowing 11 Years Mar 9, 2008 7,401 151 288 Hahira, GA from the mass above it's beak, stringgy hair on it's crest, slim build, and hard feathers in it's wing, it is a......COCKEREL! Need better pics to be sure, nice dry head, profile shots at bird level, not from above etc....but 90% sure it's a cockerel..... Last edited: Jan 18, 2010
from the mass above it's beak, stringgy hair on it's crest, slim build, and hard feathers in it's wing, it is a......COCKEREL! Need better pics to be sure, nice dry head, profile shots at bird level, not from above etc....but 90% sure it's a cockerel.....
Jan 18, 2010 #10 greenfamilyfarms Big Pippin' 11 Years Feb 27, 2008 8,650 123 303 Elizabethtown, NC Quote: It could be a cockerel, but it has no head streamers. Hens also have hard feathers in their wings. I'm going to say hen.
Quote: It could be a cockerel, but it has no head streamers. Hens also have hard feathers in their wings. I'm going to say hen.