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    New Jersey

    Hey all, I got three eggs in as many days from a chick I thought was going to be a late boomer. Her waddles and comb are far behind the other two. The eggs are very small, like half dollar size....... But my wife and I and neighbors were pumping fists just the same (Kidding, my neighbors kids...
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    How long after the first egg (BO) does the second come along?

    Update: The second egg was in the nest box when I got home from work!
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    How long after the first egg (BO) does the second come along?

    Thank you both for the info.... I sure hope we don't have to wait four weeks!
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    How long after the first egg (BO) does the second come along?

    As if the excitement of my first egg wasn't enough, I think the second will be just as exciting. One of my BO's laid her first quarter sized egg last night, all good and very exciting for my wife and I. How long before she lays another in your opinions?
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    Framing gable roof

    I hire a lot of younger guys to work at my contracting business. That being said, all of them carry around one of these: http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-100659796/h_d2/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10053&langId=-1&keyword=protractor&storeId=10051 Harbor Freight has them for about $20 so...
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    When do Buff Orpingtons start laying?

    I got my first egg last night! My BO's are 21 weeks. It was very small, but my family is so proud.
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    BO Rooster

    I'm not so sure about that Red Barn.
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    BO Rooster

    Update - the He/She did the squat last night..... eggs should be coming soon. Thanks again for all input!
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    BO Rooster

    I'll take a few more shots when I let them out tonight... I really appreciate the help thus far!
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    BO Rooster

    Thanks for moving MOD. How about this view speckled hen:
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    BO Rooster

    Thanks Chicmom, we enjoy them. But now I have to get rid of this rooster ASAP.
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    BO Rooster

    My chicks are 20 weeks and still no eggs. One has just gotten very red waddles and comb. No Spurs, No Crowing, No Squatting So whats your thoughts? Hen or Roo He/She does growl when m y wife and I sit about 30' away, then quits when we come close. Thanks for any help in advance!!!!!
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