young rooster?

[shroomiChicken]

is this a young roo? Red and orangey feathers are growing and puffs up its feathers sometimes.

 

[cherrynberry]

Young cockerel

 

[Poultrybonkers]

Its a cockerel

 

[LadiesAndJane]

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is this a young roo or is it a chicken? Red and orangey feathers are growing and puffs up its feathers sometimes.

I agree likely male based on your description but photos could be a bit better. How old is this bird?

 

[Cynthia12]

I'm thinking, congratulations! You have a boy!

 

[MysteryChicken]

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is this a young roo or is it a chicken? Red and orangey feathers are growing and puffs up its feathers sometimes.

Cockerel.

Chicken is the bird, male, or female. Chicken isn't the gender.

 

[cluckmecoop7]

A chicken is a chicken. It's rooster and hen. Not rooster and chicken.

 

[Tonyroo]

is this a young roo or is it a chicken?

Sorry this statement made me laugh.

Looks like a cockerel aka boy.

 

[MysteryChicken]

A chicken is a chicken. It's rooster and hen. Not rooster and chicken.

Or pullet, or Cockerel for under a year old.

 

[cluckmecoop7]

Or pullet, or Cockerel for under a year old.

Yes, but I wasn't going to get that confusing lol