Chicken Sexing Tips

Wyandotte chicks are typically distinguishable by gender around 4-6 weeks of age. While males may exhibit slower development of wing and tail feathers compared to …

Welsummer chicks can be sexed upon hatch based on their color and markings. Females on the left and in the middle, male on the right. …

Cream Legbars are an auto-sexing breed, which allows for easy sexing of chicks upon hatching based on their distinct color and markings. Cream Legbar sexing …

Brahma chicks are typically easy to sex around 4-6 weeks old. Males tend to develop their comb rapidly and have noticeably larger bodies compared to …

“Faverolles” is always spelled with an “s” at the end, both in the singular and the plural. And the “s” is always silent. It is …

“Can you help me determine if my chicken is a hen or a rooster?” This question is a common one across poultry pages, as sexing …

Standard Orpington chicks can typically be sexed around 6-8 weeks old. Males may show slower feather development on the shoulders and tails compared to females, …

Speckled Sussex chicks can be slightly tricky to sex for beginners, especially without other chicks of the same hatch to compare. Experienced keepers can make …

Sexing Silkie chicks can be challenging, especially for beginners, and it may be confusing. While some are easily distinguished after 8 weeks, others may present …

Polish chicks may take a bit longer to show signs of their sex, but there are small indicators that can help determine it. It’s often …