Hi, i got a cockerel and 2 pullets late fall 2021. Two weeks ago, incubator hatched 7 eggs w/ 5 surviving chicks.
Been scouring internet to help id likely breeds and poss sexing.
Father: Bantam Amercauna cross ( based on coloring, murr rather than wattle,red eyes)
Mother: 1of2 New Hampshire Red...
This thread is for anyone who spots a random bird and are curious about what breed it is or gender is you want
could be a bird from your flock or your friends neighbor flock or just a random bird you noticed on a walk
Just post a picture of it and will try and figure it out for you
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I ordered some Polish birds from a hatchery and got a couple extra surprises in the box. Any idea what these guys are? Is the last one of them just a polish boy?
Can anyone help identify what type of chicken this is? We found it waking along a main road and have taken it in. It also has a large lump on one of its wings that it keeps pecking and making it bleed, we are trying to keep it clean but not sure what it is. Not sure what to do!
Hi! This is our first time raising chickens. I got these randomly as a backyard mix of chicks when they were a few days old. We have 4. Any idea what breeds we have? Posting pictures of each of them and also a pic of them together for sizing detail. They are 9 weeks old. I know we have at...
This beautiful little “pullet” was crammed in a small cage at my local feed store with several other chickens. I had to rescue her. I’m not sure about her breed or even positive it is a pullet, although they charged me for a hen.
Upon arriving home a young hen began having a rival jumping dance...
Hey guys! So I ordered 6 chicks from the rare breed assortment at meyer hatchery and was able to identify most of them. But this one has me stumped. They have a chick ID page but she doesn’t really look like any of the chicks from their. So as a default I assumed she was an olive egged, but then...
We got him a few months ago at a flea market, after We lost our last rooster, and we just don’t know what breed he is.
Now we have a few of his baby’s with the other girls but we don’t know what hehe is, and the babies seem like they got a lot of their genes from their dad. Some of the girls I...
Anyone know what I have here?? Breed and sex? Approximate age.
Found it living in our magnolia tree. Our neighbor said it has been there for a couple weeks and his dog keeps trying to get it. I had no idea til flew out of the tree while I was mowing. Thanks for any insight!
We got a mystery chick with our McMurray order, and I can't figure out what this dark one could be. Any ideas on the breed or sex?
It is by far the least friendly and most skittish of the bunch.
Thanks for your input!
Hi!! My ducks are around 4 weeks old. I bought them from a local feed shop and 4 were sold as Perkins. 2 are peckin, 2 are Mallords, and 2 are obviously something else. Any ideas on what they might be? When they were younger they looked just like welsh harlequin ducklings, but now I’m not so...
Hi all!
I was given a set of 6 chicks who were being bullied and attacked by the mother hen.
The farmer wasnt sure of what breed they are and but sure they are either welsummer or cream legbar. All roughly 2 weeks old
This is my first set of chicks and I am struggling to sex them....any help...