May 5, 2009 #1 SportTees Songster 11 Years Joined Aug 17, 2008 Messages 1,856 Reaction score 20 Points 173 Location Southern Middle Tennessee The first one has white wing tips
May 5, 2009 Thread starter #2 SportTees Songster 11 Years Joined Aug 17, 2008 Messages 1,856 Reaction score 20 Points 173 Location Southern Middle Tennessee Come on help me out Cochin experts......Please
May 5, 2009 #3 rodriguezpoultry Langshan Lover 11 Years Joined Jan 4, 2009 Messages 10,918 Reaction score 152 Points 361 Location Claremore, OK It almost looks like the first three are all blacks and the last one is a silver-laced. The one with the red face "could" be a partridge, but I don't know as I've never raised one of those.
It almost looks like the first three are all blacks and the last one is a silver-laced. The one with the red face "could" be a partridge, but I don't know as I've never raised one of those.
May 6, 2009 Thread starter #4 SportTees Songster 11 Years Joined Aug 17, 2008 Messages 1,856 Reaction score 20 Points 173 Location Southern Middle Tennessee The first one has white wing tips and a little white on its wings. The third one has gold on its wings. Hope that helps because it doesn't show up very good in the pic's.
The first one has white wing tips and a little white on its wings. The third one has gold on its wings. Hope that helps because it doesn't show up very good in the pic's.
May 6, 2009 #5 Dustin Biery Songster 12 Years Joined Feb 4, 2007 Messages 1,315 Reaction score 7 Points 179 Location Mulberry, Arkansas I'm guessing these are hatchery birds? Looks to be a silver laced, black, gold laced or partridge, silver laced.
I'm guessing these are hatchery birds? Looks to be a silver laced, black, gold laced or partridge, silver laced.
May 6, 2009 Thread starter #6 SportTees Songster 11 Years Joined Aug 17, 2008 Messages 1,856 Reaction score 20 Points 173 Location Southern Middle Tennessee Quote: Is it that easy to tell their hatchery quality??
May 6, 2009 #7 ChickenWisperer Songster 11 Years Joined Jun 30, 2008 Messages 2,525 Reaction score 20 Points 193 Location KY I'd say that your gonna have to wait till they are older to see what color they are (since they are hatchery stock).
I'd say that your gonna have to wait till they are older to see what color they are (since they are hatchery stock).
May 6, 2009 #8 Dustin Biery Songster 12 Years Joined Feb 4, 2007 Messages 1,315 Reaction score 7 Points 179 Location Mulberry, Arkansas The best indicator is their pattern or how muttled it is.
May 6, 2009 #9 jossanne Crowing 17 Years Joined Jul 11, 2008 Messages 3,109 Reaction score 24 Points 386 Location Gila, New Mexico I'm guessing blue, black, gold-laced and silver-laced.