Barred Rock Chicks: Male Vs. Female – Spot The Difference (and Raise The Best!)

You can usually tell if a barred rock chick is male or female by looking at the color of their feathers. Male chicks typically have a lighter patch on their heads and darker, more. Barred rocks are born with a spot on their heads, and this spot is key to sex linking a male has a large white spot, while a female has a smaller narrower spot. In general, female barred. Both males and females have straight uniform bars.

They look more white than black. The barring is sharper. Male and female barred rock chicks exhibit distinct behavioral differences that can help you determine their gender. One noticeable contrast is in their vocalizations.