That is a BEAUTIFUL bird. And now if it REALLY is a CCL and BO, I guess I put together some CCL hens with a BO roo, I definitely would love to have some girls looking like that. Sounds like the beginning of a project.
C
besides, it toooootally takes like 10 quail to even count as one chicken. And half of those quails will be little roos, so they don't even count!!!!
Claudia
Well.... I currently have 5 4wk olds, 9 almost 2wk olds, 3 5day olds, 9 2day olds all brooding together. Yes, I know, the 4 week olds should be eating up the babies, but they can't tell the difference between the biddies. they just walk over, look at them crooked and walk away. It looks...
try Abundant Meadow farms on facebook. She's in Apex and her eggs are $30 a dozen.
Claudia
edited to add: NEVERMIND, I see someone directed you closer to your location
well, started with 2 1/2 dozen eggs. 8 White dorkings, 13 Jubilee orpingtons and 7 lavender orpingtons. I had all dorkings, 2 lavendars, and 5 jubilee clear. I set an even dozen into lockdown. I ended up hatching out 5 jubilee and 4 lavender orpingtons. turns out two were quiters midway and...
not a proooooblem. I was just telling the hubby this weekend that I think I'm done incubating for a bit. Maybe i'll start up again in the late fall or something and raise up the babies over the winter so that they can be good and laying come next spring. .... unless I find the parents of my...
I spent the afternoon into twilight setting down a layer of newspapers in our garden bed. We were able to do a 12x half of 124 ft. Its the previous owners garden bed but it hasn't been tilled and we don't have the tools or equipment to till the hard clay. Soooooo, we are going to go with the...
my mom taught me the art of squatting when I was a little girl and we'd take long drives from Los Angeles through the desert into Palms Springs.... back int he early 80's. Its a skill that has served me well, lol
C
I haaaave, the thermometer attached on top of the brinsea. I don't know what kind it is. I didn't bother opening up the top cause I didn't want more heat to escape.
Claudia
Oh nooooo! My kitties must have shut down my power strip and my incubator lost power for some time this morning. I'm not sure for how long, but my temps got down to 82. AND I have an incubator in lockdown. Oy Vey!!!!
Its a good thing my kitties love the chics as much as I do (watching...
Good Morning!
So sometime this morning, my cats must have been having their usual game of "chase me" and switched off my power strip. My brinseas lost power and I don't know for how long, but my incubators temperature went to as low as 82. If they were in regular incubation time, I wouldn't...
Well, I originally started with 15 barnyard mixed eggs.... I have hatched out 25 so far throughout this month and have another dozen in lockdown right now. It will be a good month afterall!!!!!!
Claudia