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Hi everyone, really new to this, just wanted a bit of advice. I have 3 silkies not sure what sex. 2 of them keep jumping ususally late in the day and hitting the top of the run, is this normal xxx

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If they think they see a bug they jump. I used to have one that especially liked to jump. I thought at the time it was odd and theorized that she thought one of her crest hairs was a bug. (Silkies are different in many ways from other chickens IMO.)

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Read about Egyptian Fayoumis here: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/316739/egyptian-fayoumis-info and more here: http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/281062/fayoumi-bigawi-qarafa-and-old-egyptian 

Egyptian Fayoumis are one of the world's treasures and are magnificent creatures.

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that would really make sense because we came in the house as the midges were all over so I would guess thats what they were seeing :) thank you xx

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