Apr 5, 2012 #1 watsonhorse In the Brooder 7 Years Joined Apr 5, 2012 Messages 19 Reaction score 2 Points 26 This is my 2 month old Barred Rock Bantam. Does any one know if this is a hen or a rooster?
Apr 5, 2012 #2 JerseyGiantfolk Crowing 8 Years Joined Jan 12, 2012 Messages 10,825 Reaction score 82 Points 288 Looks like a cockerel (rooster under one year) His comb is big and reddening, his wattles also. Last edited: Apr 5, 2012
Apr 5, 2012 #3 fuzziecreatures Songster 8 Years Joined May 2, 2011 Messages 586 Reaction score 17 Points 133 Location Southwestern PA, Flock since 5/2011 I see feathered legs.. barred rock don't have feathered legs. Do marans come in bantam? Or he's a mix with a feather legged breed and barred rock.
I see feathered legs.. barred rock don't have feathered legs. Do marans come in bantam? Or he's a mix with a feather legged breed and barred rock.
Apr 5, 2012 Thread starter #4 watsonhorse In the Brooder 7 Years Joined Apr 5, 2012 Messages 19 Reaction score 2 Points 26 He must be a mix then, the breeder we bought him from told us he was just a regular Barred Rock Bantam
He must be a mix then, the breeder we bought him from told us he was just a regular Barred Rock Bantam
Apr 5, 2012 #5 JerseyGiantfolk Crowing 8 Years Joined Jan 12, 2012 Messages 10,825 Reaction score 82 Points 288 Well it seems like the breeder wasn't giving true facts! He's very pretty.
Apr 5, 2012 #6 donrae Rest in Peace -2017 Loving Legacy Joined Jun 18, 2010 Messages 31,453 Reaction score 4,281 Points 581 Location Southern Oregon I agree rooster at two months. He's not a barred cochin, so must be a barred rock mix, like a bantam bsl roo with a feather footed daddy?
I agree rooster at two months. He's not a barred cochin, so must be a barred rock mix, like a bantam bsl roo with a feather footed daddy?
Apr 5, 2012 #7 BlueCamas Songster 8 Years Joined Aug 25, 2011 Messages 2,198 Reaction score 43 Points 171 Location Milwaukie, Oregon He looks like a barred cochin to me, and cockerels at that. I'm no expert though