Is my Rhode Island Red a rooster??

[orpingtonlover55]

Hi everybody this is my 7 week old Rhode Island Red named Runty Cluckins. Is anybody able to help me sex Runty? My other 11 chicks (all hens) are barely starting to grow their combs and none of their wattles are developing yet. sorry if this pic is not enough

 

[SilverBirds]

Definitely a rooster!

 

[sourland]

Appears to be a cockerel.

 

[cackleberryandco]

Here was my RIR at 9-10 weeks. Notice the similar comb size and points to yours. Obviously mine's bigger, but older in the photos. Mine was a rooster.

Yours has the thick legs that also leaves me to believe rooster. He's gorgeous!

 

[JustBabyMargo]

Yes, he is.

 

[Kay797]

He looks like a handsome rooster.

 

[orpingtonlover55]

thank you everybody, he is definitely a roo roo lol. he finally started crowing at the 3 month mark!