May 2, 2011 #11 Delmar Songster 9 Years Nov 26, 2010 699 4 121 Indiana, a dozen miles from MI How do you name them before you know the gender?
May 2, 2011 #12 Egghead_Jr Free Ranging 14 Years Oct 16, 2010 8,124 5,278 576 NEK, VT Dovey and Lulu look like cockrels to me. Lovey's legs are not as stocky as those two's. Judging purely by leg thickness lovey is pullet.
Dovey and Lulu look like cockrels to me. Lovey's legs are not as stocky as those two's. Judging purely by leg thickness lovey is pullet.
May 2, 2011 #13 mama24 Songster 9 Years Mar 7, 2010 1,661 25 163 GSO, NC I think you have mostly pullets. Lovey is the only one that looks like a definite roo. 1 or 2 others are still iffy. Post back in a month if you're still not sure.
I think you have mostly pullets. Lovey is the only one that looks like a definite roo. 1 or 2 others are still iffy. Post back in a month if you're still not sure.
May 2, 2011 #14 rhs7111 Songster 8 Years Mar 11, 2011 281 5 109 Lovey is a roo (notice the three rows of bumps in his comb), but the rest look like pullets...but I can't see the comb clearly and straight on for a few others.
Lovey is a roo (notice the three rows of bumps in his comb), but the rest look like pullets...but I can't see the comb clearly and straight on for a few others.
May 2, 2011 #17 speckledhen Intentional Solitude Premium Feather Member 18 Years Feb 3, 2007 80,575 18,518 1,426 Blue Ridge Mtns. of North Georgia The Light Brahma does look like a cockerel, for sure. They tend to be good boys.
May 2, 2011 Thread starter #20 LittleLady98 Crowing 8 Years Feb 28, 2011 14,745 3 263 In front of the computer reading waaayy too many f Quote: I name them hoping and praying that they are girls I named Lulu from a favorite movie line: Hush your beak Lulu!!!!! Lulu is VERY talkative. I also let my mom help name them. I will probably have a roo with a girly name!!
Quote: I name them hoping and praying that they are girls I named Lulu from a favorite movie line: Hush your beak Lulu!!!!! Lulu is VERY talkative. I also let my mom help name them. I will probably have a roo with a girly name!!