olive egger sexing

  1. H

    Is my Olive Egger A Hen Or A Roo?

    Hey everyone! A few weeks ago I posted asking wether a few of my chicks were hens/roos. I definitely have figured out the gender on two other chicks but my Olive Egger still has me guessing. He/She had grown a huge amount in a few weeks so I was wondering if anyone could tell me the gender a...
  2. G

    Autosexing?

    I am hatching out F1 and F2 Olive Eggers using different hens with my welsummer rooster. Since welsummers are autosexing, would any of my chicks be? Thanks! Starlight Egger X Welsummer Easter Egger X Welsummer Olive Egger (welsummer X green easter egger) X Welsummer Olive Egger (unknown mix) X...
  3. C

    Roo or pullet?

    I have a 5 week old olive egger. I know it is too early to tell if it is a rooster or hen but do olive egger pullets normally have combs that dark at 5 weeks?
  4. lancasterflock

    I’m baffled.... anyone else?

    Well, I thought I knew a smidgen about sexing chickens but I am now questioning everything lol. I have 4 olive eggers. I was told by this breeder that they were all F3 olive eggers. But truly.... I have no idea lol. I bought them straight run and originally had 7. 3 of which I had already...
  5. T

    Possible Olive egger cockrel? Age 5 weeks

    I know it is a bit early at age 5 weeks, to tell in appearance. But if ya'll could possibly help me with this POSSIBLE cockrel OE. He/she's personality and stance is very different from the others. Meet Jasper...If indeed is a roo. Jasper...If indeed is pullet. (Thanks Dad😑) Jasper's...
  6. GentryChicks

    Olive Egger? Roo or Pullet?

    We bought two chicks that were told to be Olive Eggers. One for sure is a Roo with a single comb. The other has a pink/red pea comb. One has yellow skin and the other had white skin. What do you guys think? First 2 pictures are the roo. Then the roo and the unknown and last 2 are the unknown
  7. jaks2578

    Olive Egger Chicks - Roos or Hens???

    Hello all, I am new to raising chickens. All I know is, so far, they are more entertaining than any cat or dog I have ever raised. So...I purchased four Olive Egger chicks, hoping I hand selected hens. At least I tried to select hens based on all I have read about wing sexing...
  8. LULA Pottery

    Sexing 7 week old mix breed chicks.

    Howdy. I've been on here a ton over the last couple years but finally just signed up to be able to ask my big gender question. We brought some hatching eggs home from our vacation in Maui and now have seven chicks. They are 7 weeks old this week. All the chicks are mixes and have either an OE...
  9. Angiesgarden

    Marans crossed with Wheaton Ameracauna

    please help me. I have 4 olive egger chicks that are about 7 weeks old and I bought them straight run. I was told they were Marans crossed with Wheaton Ameracaunas. My understanding is that a roo wouldn’t have waddles so I’m trying to go based on comb and tail. Can someone help me sex them...
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