Yesterday was 70 degrees so I left her with her sisters in the coop.
Today she is inside the house in the brooder, with the light on still drinking water, but not doing much else. I looked her over again and can't find any wounds- I am not doubting there are some, but I can't see any tiny...
Buff Orpington b. about March 1st was swooped up by a hawk (kestral?) yesterday evening. I ran and intervened, hawk dropped "Wilbert" (daughter named her, she's 4) about a 4 ft drop. Wilbert limping but no puncture wounds noticed. Cooped up for the night.
This morning THINK we saw her...
Thanks for the welcome! Coincidentally the other day when I was trying to share information on the breed with my friend far away it was THIS site that I used. Then another friend with chickens mentioned this site to me for the great info- I thought all signs were pointing THIS WAY! I better...
After years of craziness we finally got our first pullets yesterday. 3 Buff Orpingtons.
My little one is so excited and we are delighted.
Happy to find all of you here, too!
Waiting for Spring in Coastal NC,
Rebecca
(insomni29)