I know. I'm excited.
And the Brahma egg with the speckles is pretty too. I only have a few that I have trouble telling apart, so I'm glad for the variety!
So I think I've figured it out. My last 2 hens finally started laying in the past few days. This mystery egg belongs to my buff brahma. She has been laying eggs that are spotted and with a little pinkish bloom. The shell of the mystery egg has a little different texture so I think it was a...
All that's left is my dark brahma, cuckoo marans and welsummer. My welsummer is the most developed and I thought she would be the first to lay, but so far, has not shown any interest in the nesting boxes. But both her and my cuckoo started squatting last week. My dark brahma looks the least...
Nope! Not hers! So now that I see this I suspect she's been laying for a little while and I was giving credit to my cochin. Because there are still spots on it. And I though..huh, sometimes the cochins eggs have spots. Oh well, I'll keep watching tomorrow.
If this doesn't belong to my welsummer, shes my freeloader. She looked like she was going to be the first to lay and still nothing! But she's the best company so I'll let it slide.
Could it be? Is this a welsummer egg?
It doesn't look like any of my current layers and I've been impatiently waiting for my last few to start laying. I didn't get to the coop last night and my barred rock was laying late afternoon, so I'm not sure if she was laying on this one then or if it...