Vulture Hocks??

[blueoval1]

Hey I was wondering if anyone had pics of vulture hocks in silkies or could explain them to me. Thanks

 

[nzpouter]

you'll see it better on breeds like booted bantams, it's the long stiff feather growing towards the back from the hock joint.

 

[Imp]

blueoval1,
Here's an thread with pix on posts 2 & 3.

Imp


https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=106976

 

[blueoval1]

OK, thanks