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Oh both of my Brahmas help themselves to the oyster shell but for some reason both just took extra long to mature. I'm hoping their eggs will get bigger but for now I'm happy I got one to start laying if nothing else!

Almost 40 weeks old and 1 of our Buff Brahmas finally laid her first cute little egg! Now if only her sister (same age) would follow suit.

My Silver Appleyard duck Winnie laid her first egg!!!!Poor baby it is the size of a goose egg!

These 2 of my hold outs that I don't expect to lay this year... they are about 28/29 weeks and are definitely pullets but neither seem in much of a hurry to lay... ah well I guess we'll just keep on waiting for that first egg from them..

So it looks like my regular layer (my GC Lucy) decided to take a small vacation - she laid for about 12 days straight when she started about 2 weeks ago and then decided she wasn't going to - I check her and all of my birds daily so I know she isn't eggbound. Then my Columbian PR started laying...

My girls are all about 25 weeks and only 1 of them is laying - my golden comet Lucy, my other GC, my RIR and my Columbian have been squatting for weeks now and all have giant red combs and wattles and even my 2 buff brahmas are getting red and 1 is squatting but so far no one else seems to be in...

We FINALLY got our first egg!!! One of our 2 Golden Comets laid it this morning - all 6 of our girls are 24 weeks old and we were starting to worry about ever getting an egg. Lucy didn't make a peep when she laid so I didn't even think to go look for it until I went out to give my girls some ice...

I have 6 freeloaders... err chickens that are about 24 weeks old and still not laying. They get a pass for another week or so because last weekend we lost 3 of their flock mates including a young roo and 4 ducks to boot to a rogue coyote or a fox so they are understandably shaken up but I can't...