Apr 11, 2018 #2 AlleysChicks Enabler 6 Years Oct 10, 2016 15,538 40,071 1,212 Southern Ohio Not 100% sure on #1 so new pics in a few weeks of comb. But I think they are both cockerels. Silkies are tough to sex unless early comb development happens.
Not 100% sure on #1 so new pics in a few weeks of comb. But I think they are both cockerels. Silkies are tough to sex unless early comb development happens.
Apr 11, 2018 #3 emmyn74 Songster 7 Years Apr 2, 2017 217 154 181 Spencer Indiana Yes silkies r really hard to tell...and I have silkies.. . I was thinking 1 might be pullet and 2 a Cockerel...but I am not 100 percent.
Yes silkies r really hard to tell...and I have silkies.. . I was thinking 1 might be pullet and 2 a Cockerel...but I am not 100 percent.
Apr 12, 2018 #4 drumstick diva Still crazy after all these years. Premium Feather Member 12 Years Aug 26, 2009 140,917 294,196 2,097 Out to pasture agree silkies are very difficult to sex before 4-5 mos. of age and sometimes not till they crow or lay.
agree silkies are very difficult to sex before 4-5 mos. of age and sometimes not till they crow or lay.
Apr 12, 2018 #5 redchick2 In the Brooder Apr 9, 2018 9 27 49 The first one really looks roo to me as it looks like it's streamers are coming in. Still a bit early to say for sure
The first one really looks roo to me as it looks like it's streamers are coming in. Still a bit early to say for sure