What is my black silkie...

[Mikulsky]

I think I know, but would love the expert thoughts. Still no egg.... no crow.

 

[oldhenlikesdogs]

Looks like a pullet. How old?

 

[keesmom]

Looks like a pullet to me too.

 

[Mikulsky]

Looks like a pullet. How old?

18wks on June 30!

 

[Mikulsky]

18wks on June 30!

Here is its brother. pretty sure that it's a too!

 

[oldhenlikesdogs]

Yep that's a rooster and your first is definitely a pullet at that age.

 

[Mikulsky]

Yep that's a rooster and your first is definitely a pullet at that age.

Well... it just crowed! LOL! guess we are all wrong.

 

[oldhenlikesdogs]

Well... it just crowed! LOL! guess we are all wrong.

Those sneaky silkies, I guess I should never be so sure.

 

[keesmom]

Well... it just crowed! LOL! guess we are all wrong.

Years ago I had a buff silkie I thought was a pullet for 7 months. It wasn't until then I was sure he was indeed a he, and even then he hadn't starting crowing! Silkies are tough.

 

[drumstick diva]

white one is a roo.