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  1. NatJ

    Advice needed.

    That looks like an Easter Egger to me. Pea comb, muff/beard, and dark feet are all common in Easter Eggers, but not in most other breeds. (Purebred Ameraucanas would have those traits too, but they tend to be expensive and not very common, so much less likely to be put in your box as extras.)
  2. NatJ

    Advice needed.

    A Buff Brahma would have feathered feet and a pea comb. I can't see the feet in the first photo of this thread, and it's hard to tell combs on tiny chicks (I'm fairly sure it is either single or pea, but which one can make a big difference when determining breed.) I think I see extra-puffy...
  3. NatJ

    Advice needed.

    My preferred method: raise the males long enough to be sure which ones they are, then make plans for butchering day. You can eat them at any age or size. Younger ones are smaller and more tender, older ones are bigger and more likely to be tough (so cook old ones into something like soup.)
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