Ended 2013 Easter Hatch-a-long Contest #6 "Broodies and Their Babies!!!"

[AppleJackAcres]

#1 peek a boo!

#2 whatcha looking at?

 

[2seth2]

entry one just chilling on mom

 

[2seth2]

entyr 2 babies scurring under mom

 

[karimw]

Awe, she looks like a good mama - keeping her eye on you!

 

[Teresaann24]

How in the world did she cover 21 eggs? most I ever heard of a Silkie covering is around a dozen

she hide her nest she may have had more eggs but one day here she strolled out with all 21 chicks. I think over half were other hens eggs that kept laying in her nest.

 

[coldupnorth]

Our red Sizzle, Reba and the only little Icelandic chick that she hatched just a couple of weeks ago.
Entry #1



A bantam that we had several years ago with one of her chicks
Entry #2

 

[Sudsy Chick]

Entry #1 - Frodo the Quail Belgium Bearded D'anver Bantam with her Salmon Faverolle & Light Sussex chicks, about one week old.




Entry #2 - Frodo the Quail Belgium Bearded D'anver Bantam with her Salmon Faverolle & Light Sussex chicks, about four weeks old.

 

[poularde]

Here is lovely Nicole with one of her first babies...

 

[Mousey]

My girl Pigeon, and a few of her babies[silkie and silkiexcochin chicks]

 

[ThatGirl]