8 weeks tomorrow!
Look at Survivor's little mohawk! Lol
Still can't decide if Subaru(grey) is a roo or not lol sure has the attitude for it lol
And after I took these pictures I realized Mister was not in them lol he was under the nest boxes (ETA: if you look in top left corner of first pic...
Pretty sure Survivor was trying to crow... 😭 Lol he was also cooing to the girls about the tomato
But that's how it goes for me haha that's okay though. He may be a keeper!
And Missy has a beard!!! (White)
Right? I sent his pic to whom I got his egg from and she said it came from her Blue Wheaten Ameraucana (r) over RIR who has a huge comb, so fingers crossed! She sent me a pic of her rooster at 7 weeks and you could tell he was a roo lol *fingers crossed!!! Lol
6.5 weeks old, 7 weeks Friday (May 3rd)
Still trying to figure out if I can tell roos from pullets. Just like our buff brahmas some had bigger combs but none are red. Although the two white ones we figure is male and female as they have the same parents, the others all have same dad different...
Plenty of roosts just their first time in the coop at all so it's just to make sure they know where they going and what's going on. We have a few girls that leave the coop before the sun rises and lights turn on and then have others that wait a few minutes after lights. There are 2 more 8foot...
Most are up on the roost, they did it all their own trying get out of their little sectioned off area lol I'll be getting up before the light comes on to make sure they aren't trampled but I have several out-of-sight areas set up for them. Our adult brahmas and Australorps don't mind them, it's...
Moved our 7 back outside! They spent the first hour rolling around in the dirt this morning. They are currently in the coop, and I plan on checking and maybe taking a photo, but I loved to take their photos in the natural light!
Names and some single photos when I had to clean them out today! Multiple photos!
Mister
Missy
Dreamsicle
Subaru
Survivor
Redhead (as a chick her head was red lol)
Grey butt (she was all grey as a chick lol)
Had a little (big) hiccup with adventuring.
5 weeks. (6 weeks this Friday) Ended up with the suspected Coccidiosis. Lost one Sunday : ( got treatment and lost one Monday night. Two of our favorite coloring too, poor babies. We just thought they were cold because we moved them out and then the...