Broody hen hatched first chicks 12.11.10

[Ken F]

Three weeks ago I gave in to my 32 week old broody hen, Jodie (a CW), and put 10 blue eggs from my Easter Eggers under her.
Yesterday, 4 hatched and a 5th has pipped!

She's being a great first-time Mom.

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[henhound]

Congrats! They're adorable.

 

[NonnasBabies]

Oh how sweet!!

I have some that should start hatching Christmas!!

 

[Mahonri]

Wonderful!

 

[Louieandthecrew]

Adorable! Good luck on that fifth chick!

 

[DMSrabbit]

They look so cute!! you can see the lil puffs under the chin already. EE are such cute chickens. Post pics when they all hatch!!