Rooster or hen...help

[xpiper1044]

 

[junebuggena]

Age and full body shot?

 

[stewandhisgirls]

I think Roo based on hackle feathers..they look pointy. A shot of the tail would help tho.

 

[xpiper1044]

he or she is about 20 weeks started crowing this morning

 

[junebuggena]

he or she is about 20 weeks started crowing this morning

That's a black sexlink cockerel.

 

[xpiper1044]

it is actually both of these that I am wondering about. New to having chickens

 

[stewandhisgirls]

I think both are roos but hard to see the back one.

 

[donrae]

Mixed breed males.

 

[summerb123]

i agree!

 

[stewandhisgirls]

Relatively new to chickens but got 6 barred rock roos this year.. how can you tell the difference between a black sex link and a pure barred rock. Probably sounds like a silly question but want to learn