Sep 26, 2010 #11 petesgirl Chirping 9 Years Joined May 28, 2010 Messages 97 Reaction score 2 Points 94 Location Seattle Ok, sorry, I think I posted the previous post in the wrong place!
Sep 26, 2010 Thread starter #12 G Gallusfarm Songster 10 Years Joined Jul 14, 2009 Messages 1,023 Reaction score 29 Points 183 Quote: By five months, you should definitely be able to tell.. The one with the fancier tail probably is a roo. Would love to see pics.
Quote: By five months, you should definitely be able to tell.. The one with the fancier tail probably is a roo. Would love to see pics.
Sep 26, 2010 #13 WallTenters Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 16, 2010 Messages 894 Reaction score 29 Points 143 Location Sweet Home, OR The roos are generally lighter than the hens, but if they are from two separate breeding flocks (or one very diverse one) they could both be about the same. And roos will get a beautiful tail. Are they not laying yet?
The roos are generally lighter than the hens, but if they are from two separate breeding flocks (or one very diverse one) they could both be about the same. And roos will get a beautiful tail. Are they not laying yet?