We were thinking cohins...we have what we thought were buff cochins because the chicks were really fluffy and they are almost fully feathered compared to these. Would they grow at different rates? This is why we thought they could be something else. We are pretty sure the dark ones are turning...
Thanks for the help. The general consensus is that they are wl red cornish.
We took your advice and separated the one that was really pecking everybody, then put him/her in with some older chicks who picked on him. (It ran). We are also handling him a lot. All of this has helped a little, so...
After looking at tons of pictures and everyone's help we think we are going to go with Silver Penciled Barred Rocks for these chicks for now. Thanks for all the input, it has been great fun to try and figure it out.
the coloring is off on my screen too. the backround is a light tan towel and it looks grey...I'm still thinking pheonix, maybe the greenish gray legs will turn more slate with age?
he was stretching....definately golden laced .... if he is wyandotte, then I wonder if my other ones that I think are wyandottes are?? They are fully feathered compared to him. Can roos and hens of the same breed develope at different rates? Thank you everyone for all your help, it's been...