marans chicks

  1. K

    calling MARANS experts

    Hi, I am new to your site and have a question, I recently hatched chicks from a mixed incubator and kept two thinking they are Marans from the batch, as of their feathered legs I kept those two. The other chicks were given to a friend. The two I kept are now 3 weeks old, but their combs look...
  2. P

    Blue Copper Marans: Pullet or Cockerel?

    Blue Copper Marans - Unknown Age, assuming around 4 weeks of age(?) Long wing and tail feathers, recently the comb and wattle turned pink, but still small. Is it too early to determine he/she is a roo?
  3. T

    10-Day Old Chicks :)

    Murdoch's had pullet chicks and I went into a tizzy and picked up one from each box without looking too closely. I don't think I even breathed until I got home lol. Below: this chick came from the mystery bin and the one I'm not really sure of the breed. Maybe a legbar or a welsummer cross...
  4. Papaye

    Sexing Black Copper Marans chicks

    Hi. Two Black Copper Marans chicks born on MAY 31st : I think they are tiny roosters : at 1-week-old, no feather was emerging from their tail... and I could be mistaken, but at 26-days-old, their comb looks kind of big...? (It should mean they are boys, right?) I'm hoping for at least one...
  5. 1Crzychknlady

    Calling Marans experts! 3 week old chicks

    My marans purchased as straight run chicks are now 3 weeks old. Pullets or cockerels!? Chick 4 is my splash marans, chick 3 is my blue marans, and chick 2 is our other splash marans.
  6. BrahmasMama02

    Mystery Marans .. Breed? (Hoovers Hatchery)

    Hello, I recently purchased Seven marans from the Maran assortment box at my local Hoovers hatchery dealer. Four of them appear to be black copper marans/ or midnight majesties. One of them having darker feathered feet than the others. The other chicks I’m not so sure (3). They have feathered...
  7. L

    Hen or roo?

    Looking for thoughts on these babies’ gender. They will be 6 weeks on Wednesday and are from a mixed hatch. I am fairly certain the black barred is from my friend’s barred rock male unsure the hen. The other two are from her friend who said they are all Black Cooper Marans. One has the copper...
  8. J

    Chipmunk Marans???

    Hi everyone, I have a small FBCM flock - 1 roo and 3 hens. About 3 weeks ago I exchange Marans eggs with another breeder to incorporate some new blood in the flock. Recently I got a call from said breeder, complaining that 2 of the 20 eggs, hatched completely white chicks. With feathered feets...
  9. AlchemistFarm

    Footage of our first hatch of the season!

    We were so excited for our first hatch we felt like dancing! Want to join the dance party and celebrate with us? Come watch here
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