Jan 6, 2010 #1 Redfarrah In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Dec 7, 2009 Messages 31 Reaction score 0 Points 22 Location Rocky Mount These are supposed to be month old pulletts. Can anyone verify the age? and sex? they have a new home waiting on them once minus zero windchill lets loose.
These are supposed to be month old pulletts. Can anyone verify the age? and sex? they have a new home waiting on them once minus zero windchill lets loose.
Jan 6, 2010 #2 Matt A NC Crowing 14 Years Spirit Joined Feb 22, 2007 Messages 3,092 Reaction score 99 Points 349 Location Morganton, NC They look closer to around 6-8 weeks old. They are pullets. Matt
Jan 6, 2010 #3 dovecanyon Songster 12 Years Joined Oct 15, 2009 Messages 436 Reaction score 56 Points 236 Location Weaverville, CA That looks about right to me.
Jan 6, 2010 #4 greenfamilyfarms Big Pippin' 11 Years Joined Feb 27, 2008 Messages 8,650 Reaction score 123 Points 303 Location Elizabethtown, NC Quote: Agreed... closer to the 2-month-old mark. A one-month-old chick would still have a fuzzy head.
Quote: Agreed... closer to the 2-month-old mark. A one-month-old chick would still have a fuzzy head.
Jan 6, 2010 #5 jeslewmazer Crowing 15 Years Joined Nov 24, 2009 Messages 1,749 Reaction score 12 Points 296 Location Mississippi Agree that they look to be closer to 2 months or maybe even 3 months. To me 2 appear to be pullets: top pic- bird on bottom , bottom pic- one on the left. Not sure about the other two.
Agree that they look to be closer to 2 months or maybe even 3 months. To me 2 appear to be pullets: top pic- bird on bottom , bottom pic- one on the left. Not sure about the other two.
Jan 6, 2010 #6 Hollywood Chickens Songster 10 Years Joined Mar 12, 2009 Messages 1,664 Reaction score 15 Points 161 Location Florida 5-7 weeks, at 4 weeks they don't have any head feathers.
Jan 6, 2010 #7 Tala Flock Mistress 10 Years Joined Apr 14, 2009 Messages 6,372 Reaction score 75 Points 251 Location Benton (Saline County) AR They look like 2month old pullets to me. If they were cockerels of those breeds you could tell by the comb by 2 months so I think you're good on that.
They look like 2month old pullets to me. If they were cockerels of those breeds you could tell by the comb by 2 months so I think you're good on that.
Jan 6, 2010 #8 wannabe_goatmom Songster 10 Years Joined Jul 30, 2009 Messages 227 Reaction score 3 Points 117 Location Wellington KY They have a very nice home waiting on them. from KY
Jan 6, 2010 #9 Mahonri Urban Desert Chicken Enthusiast Premium Feather Member 17 Years Joined May 14, 2008 Messages 30,372 Reaction score 409 Points 626 Location North Phoenix My Coop My Coop When I looked I was going to say 6-7 week olds.
Jan 6, 2010 #10 popcornpuppy Songster 10 Years Joined Jun 19, 2009 Messages 850 Reaction score 9 Points 131 Location Holland, Massachusetts I agree with all the other posts. Pullets (both the Reds and the Rocks) around 6-8 weeks old.