Jul 31, 2019 #1 T Tobster11 In the Brooder May 22, 2019 22 28 34 Hello, I have an 8 wk old Welsummer supposed to be a pullet, but not sure. Anyone know if this is definitely a pullet or a Roo? Thanks! Attachments ED489616-A2E3-4FC7-AE41-9D8D8C7EE09C.jpeg 596.7 KB · Views: 19
Hello, I have an 8 wk old Welsummer supposed to be a pullet, but not sure. Anyone know if this is definitely a pullet or a Roo? Thanks!
Jul 31, 2019 #2 Folly's place Addict 13 Years Sep 13, 2011 28,062 55,015 1,286 southern Michigan That's a very large red comb for an eight week old, so I think cockerel. Mary
Jul 31, 2019 #3 chrissynemetz Psalm 91 ❤ Premium Feather Member 11 Years Dec 19, 2013 43,490 369,976 1,957 Olathe Colorado I agree, I believe you have a cockerel.
Jul 31, 2019 #4 Ol Grey Mare One egg shy of a full carton. ..... 8 Years Mar 9, 2014 20,622 15,152 831 Oregon My Coop My Coop That's a cockerel.....comb and wattle aside, welsummers have gender differentiated plumage.....your bird is male
That's a cockerel.....comb and wattle aside, welsummers have gender differentiated plumage.....your bird is male
Aug 1, 2019 Thread starter #5 T Tobster11 In the Brooder May 22, 2019 22 28 34 Thanks all. I suspected this, will have to find him a home. My flock is only 6 and I cannot free range. Thanks again!
Thanks all. I suspected this, will have to find him a home. My flock is only 6 and I cannot free range. Thanks again!
Aug 1, 2019 #6 cstephens1987 Crowing Apr 25, 2019 2,175 2,456 292 Carroll county, Maryland Welsummer males and females have different coloring. Also, both birds pictured are cockerel.
Aug 1, 2019 #7 Frazzemrat1 Free Ranging May 8, 2017 9,337 16,208 697 Eastern Connecticut Agreed, two cockerels in that pic.