identify breed

  1. Henora

    What gave him this color/pattern? what do I call it? Do you think he's pretty?

    This (11 wk old) cockerel is from a Jubilee Orpington rooster and a (maybe? mix?) black wynadotte/Orpington hen (last pic, she carries the mottling gene and has produced some black with white mottling chicks). He was very slow to feather, and his feathers are as iridescent as they look in the...
    • Henora
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    • breeding color patterns fancy chickens feather pattern identify breed iridescence orpington orpington black
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: General breed discussions & FAQ
  2. ChickenKeeper43

    What am I? (Chick #1)

    Hi, I hatched on June 20th from Egg #1 (Eggs marked in one of the photos included). Unfortunately, my owner doesn’t know what I am so I don’t have a name yet. Please help him Identify what breed of chick I may be and also whether I’m a hen or roo so he can name me! (Also please suggest two names...
  3. V

    Any ideas on the cross?

    These girls were sold to me as brown red Ameraucanas but they obviously aren’t. 2/5 have beards and muffs, one is an obviously lighter colour than the rest. Any ideas? They definitely have lots of Americauna in thrm and her whole flock lays blue eggs but some looked suspiciously green to me as...
  4. TheAlarmCluck

    "Barred Rock" Chick with Feathered Feet?

    I have some questions about the breeds of my chicks, which are not as the seller described. So I had a broody hen, and I decided to give her hatching eggs. Since we don't have a rooster, we ordered a set of 12 eggs on eBay. The seller's description was as follows: "Assorted mix which consists...
  5. T

    What breed is this?

    Was supposed to be a black australorps. Has a pea comb by the looks of it.
  6. WhistlePig

    What in the world is this? You never know what you're going to get at RK!

    I went to Rural King here in Central KY and picked up some chicks, only to find that they were not what I thought I was getting. Does this sound familiar? I need help identifyng all 4 of these babies. I'm actually somewhat pleased as these look so interesting. These first 2 pics are from the...
  7. gbsosa327

    Help me identify these roosters!

    I need help identifying my 2 roosters! The white one, and colorful one. I’ve recently been given them, and am clueless on what breed they could be. please help!
  8. A

    My mystery chicken

    I saved a young chicken from a cat in my front garden two weeks ago and no one seems to be missing it. I have no idea what breed, sex or age it is. I have 5 hens that are 2 years old but other than my 5 girls I have no other chicken experience. I can’t have a rooster in my neighborhood so...
  9. Hball

    Please Help ID My 3 Ducklings

    Hello, I have 3 (3-4 week) old ducklings and just curious if anyone is able to identify what breed they are! Thank you!
  10. T

    Please help me identify my baby chick it's about 4 to 5 weeks old

    I bought this chick out of a Rural king...and it was with the dark brahmas....didn't notice the hairless legs til I got home...can someone help me identify kind and sex if possible!?!
  11. Redheadedblue

    Some type of Cochin?

    Hello all! I’ve searched around and I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts about my girl, Lizzie. She was my mystery chicken from Murray McMurray (fondly called “bonus fry” by my Nieces and Nephews). I assumed Cochin as she was growing and I always thought she was a Partridge Cochin but she...
  12. DemeChick

    Sleuths needed to help identify another TSC mystery breed

    Hello, I’ve got a beautiful pullet but do not recall what breed I bought or thought I purchased. She has a black and copper collar and beautiful lavender under feathers. She’s a very active free range forger. She’s about 14-16 weeks old. thanks for all your expert input.
  13. nugget-tn

    Hello… I’m here here! Go easy on me!

    Hello, Can anyone help me identify some breeds I have:
  14. C

    Please Help Me Identify My Chicks!

    Hello! We have a new batch of chicks this year and several of them came from an "assortment" at the feed store. Can anyone tell me what breed these young ladies are?? Thanks!!
  15. Skrollover

    Unsure if it’s a rooster

    One in pictures above is a 10 week old chick. I think it’s a rooster. I incubated some eggs for my moms mixed rooster and her her barred rocks. Her brother is below he was crowing loud and proud this week. I was hopeful that one of the lighter chickens would be a hen but I’m not sure. this...
  16. O

    6 Mystery Chicks! Help identifying?

    Have six total mystery chicks — can anyone help me identify their breeds? I have zero info on who they might be!! Thank you!!! Some helpful hints: Chick no. 1 is primarily dove grey Chick no. 2 is yellow and ginger Chick no. 3 is a red-brown chipmunk pattern (with pink legs?) Chick no. 4 is...
  17. Prof Luna

    What breed? This is Tonks, sold as an Easter Egger chick, lays brown eggs although I tried to convince myself they were pink.

  18. C

    Which breed are my chickens?

    Hi everyone, I have 6 pullets that are 6 weeks old and out of them I know 4 are Buff Orpingtons. However, there are two that I am unsure of which breed they are and I was wondering if I get some help identifying them. I was told they are the same breed (not 100% sure) and lay white eggs. Here...
  19. Copperspot

    Is this an Easter Egger Pullet?🤞

    Hey all!I got this chick a little more than a month ago. 4-22 is when it hatched. I swapped a Light Brahma Bantam cockrel for an Easter Egger pullet. Now I have been trying almost all year to have more hens eventually. Every time something has happened like chickens needing to be rescued. I...
  20. MelBrown13

    Bantam Breed Help, please!

    I've probably spent over 10hrs pouring over the internet trying to figure out what sort of bantams I received 3 weeks ago from Privett Hatchery. I've sorted out the Silkies and Polish Crested, but that's the extent of my "expertise". I need help, please!!! I asked Privett when ordering what...
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