Oct 7, 2009 #1 desertcat In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 54 Reaction score 2 Points 29 Location Amarillo Sure looks like one to me, except for that glorious comb. She's a partridge rock and about 6 mths old. I think she laid an egg last week, but my BO has been known to lay 2 in 1 day every so often, so I'm not 100% certain.
Sure looks like one to me, except for that glorious comb. She's a partridge rock and about 6 mths old. I think she laid an egg last week, but my BO has been known to lay 2 in 1 day every so often, so I'm not 100% certain.
Oct 7, 2009 #2 Elite Silkies Crowing 10 Years Joined Jun 17, 2009 Messages 5,410 Reaction score 62 Points 251 Location Oklahoma My Coop My Coop At 6 months old, I would say hen. Some just have larger combs and wattles.
Oct 7, 2009 #3 M Mrs MIA Chick Magnet 11 Years Joined Mar 3, 2008 Messages 7,988 Reaction score 73 Points 303 Looks like a hen.
Oct 7, 2009 #4 ella Songster 13 Years Joined Jan 18, 2007 Messages 1,209 Reaction score 39 Points 204 Location Aboard the the Heart of Gold She is positively a female. Her coloring makes it clear, male partridge birds are red/gold on top with a black belly.
She is positively a female. Her coloring makes it clear, male partridge birds are red/gold on top with a black belly.
Oct 7, 2009 Thread starter #5 desertcat In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 54 Reaction score 2 Points 29 Location Amarillo Guess I'll keep taking my patience pills, then.
Oct 9, 2009 Thread starter #6 desertcat In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Apr 26, 2009 Messages 54 Reaction score 2 Points 29 Location Amarillo Anybody want my patience pills? Rocky laid an egg today...in my presence.
Oct 9, 2009 #7 Airilith Songster 10 Years Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 478 Reaction score 5 Points 121 Location Eastern Shore, VA Congrats!!!