The girls should be dark grey with light grey spots whereas the boys should look like barred rocks. Purebred cuckoo marans are almost an autosexing breed because the male chicks are usually lighter in colour than the females, although this isn’t 100% accurate. Any guesses on sex of these little ones A is cuckoo orp 4.5 weeks and b is olive egger (marans x clb) 5 weeks. If you want to hatch out your own chicks it can be really useful to know which chickens are autosexing Here are what breeds to get and how to tell which chicks are male and which chicks are female.
Both male and female cuckoo maran chicks will have a light spot on their head This spot is bigger and paler in males, whereas it is smaller with more defined edges in female chicks. If you're thinking about raising cuckoo maran chickens, it's important to have a comprehensive understanding of their care requirements This guide will provide you with all the information you need, including tips on feeding, housing, and general care for maran chickens.
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