Sep 21, 2025 #1 ag8chick Chirping Joined May 18, 2016 Messages 29 Reaction score 14 Points 99 Location Mississippi We purchased some silkies. They are about 6ish months old.. I know for a fact that “A” is a rooster. But is “B” a rooster too. Even tho its tail feathers are different? Thanks! Attachments IMG_9514.jpeg 108.4 KB · Views: 16 IMG_9506.jpeg 117.8 KB · Views: 7 IMG_9507.jpeg 320.6 KB · Views: 6
We purchased some silkies. They are about 6ish months old.. I know for a fact that “A” is a rooster. But is “B” a rooster too. Even tho its tail feathers are different? Thanks!
Sep 21, 2025 Thread starter #2 ag8chick Chirping Joined May 18, 2016 Messages 29 Reaction score 14 Points 99 Location Mississippi Oh, they are the same age and came from same breeder.
Sep 21, 2025 #3 Tookie 🐓Eggsuberant🐤 Premium Feather Member Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Dec 19, 2021 Messages 26,377 Reaction score 219,999 Points 1,431 Location Central Texas My Coop My Coop Yes, B looks like a boy too.
Sep 21, 2025 #4 JedJackson Enabler 9 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Jul 6, 2016 Messages 14,213 Reaction score 34,884 Points 1,122 Location NW Washington state Both males. B has a normal tail for a Silkie cockerel. A has an unusually long and high tail that might indicate some mixing has gone on.
Both males. B has a normal tail for a Silkie cockerel. A has an unusually long and high tail that might indicate some mixing has gone on.