This gray silkie's comb is much smaller than my 2 definite roos combs, but larger than my 2 suspected hens combs. Wattles making an appearance. Thoughts?
Hey there! I got a few silkie chicks from a breeder that had all colors mixed in together. I was told #4 is a partridge, is #3 as well? And what about the others?
Thanks!
2 months old, so still early, I just am curious to see what you think.
A. Suspected roo #1. Comb was tiny until this week
B. Suspected pullet #1, I'm hoping that long tail is a mosaic trait
C. Unsure but leaning towards roo #2. I think this one is a welsummer x mosaic based on the egg...
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