Yes he is.. So is this dude a blue? Anther member has him now, but we have the younger brother.. However not for much longer of he keeps freaking out when I get at night,. We put him up out of respect for the neighbors.. Even with the no crow colar, he goes off at 5 am.. Now that summer is...
I forgot I posted this photo.. I just re posted and made the photo larger.. Plus a question.. He is funny.. He made weird noises this morning.. If I did not take the photo, I would of not believed he was inside the nesting box..
Yes, we hand raised them. They are so fun, & follow us, let us pick them up. Understand english. When we have people walk by, they follow us to their pool " horse trough" & jump in.. Our family lives them more than the chicken's.. she has been giving us a egg a day for about 3 months straight...
Here are the brat's out and about, scratching for bug's.
The splash is eating, the mom is Clair. She is keeping a eye out for our brat duck's Rick & Lauren.. They always get a bit to close for Clair. Here they are climbing up the dirt mound.
No Appology needed.. Very nice of you though.. Our boy Burt, comb and waddle are getting bigger over night it seems.. It's funny that he is courting the hardest girl's our jungle fowl.. They flap their wings from the ground to 6 1/2 feet in a single bound.. There is a small opening at the top...
We have our chicken's & duck's for their egg's, bug eating ability and for fun. We don't breed.. We just ended up with breeds from GFF. Our friend had chicks when we needed at that time.. Our summer broody's had a bad hatch rate.. Here is our rooster Burt and one of his girl's, a biefielder...
I still laughter when our youngest tried to cone onto our property to get into the house. The way he tells it is hilarious.. Our barnyard mix was "NOT" going to let him anywhere near the house.. We let them free range around 3-4 P.M. They put themselves to bed when it's dusk. Normally I am out...