She has 5 toes like a Silkie, but is just starting to show a couple of small feathers on her feet. The other Silkie mixes had very different feet, a different color with lots of feathers. The serama roo was white with mixed colors...not sure what that is called. I was told she was a cross with a...
This little hen is the tiniest chicken I have ever had. She is over 3 months in this picture. I know she is 1/2 Silkie, and I am thinking 1/2 Serama. The lady I bought her from had a Serama roo running around. She got a little growth spurt last week, but is the size of my other chicken that is...
Well, now I have 2 in my backyard. So, apparantly I have a roadrunner couple, and I think they are nesting close to my house. And hunting in my backyard. Yesterday, I looked out there and one of them had something in its mouth that I thought was my chicken's head. I chased it thinking it had...
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Wish respect, your hen probably wanted the roadrunner's snack for herself! Are your hens tiny bantams?
If it were me, I'd leave the roadrunner alone and enjoy the free pest control. If you have chicks, though, I'd keep them confined.
She probably DID want what the roadrunner caught...
Well, I have seen it all morning in my backyard. It was in my garden earlier. I just heard one of my hens fussing and I went out there and it was close to my back porch and my hen was chasing it. IT HAD SOMETHING IN ITS MOUTH. I thought it was my chicken's head! I chased it, just knowing it was...