First Eggs!

[spiffwilkie]

It seems so cheesy, but I'm excited (egg-cited?). My wife went to the coop this afternoon and found our first two eggs. Sweet! Edit: Whoops! Just saw the first egg sticky....

 

[gamebirdsonly]

Nice looking eggs

are those welsummer eggs?

 

[spiffwilkie]

Black Copper Marans, I do believe.

 

[mtnhens4]

Congratulations!!! which of your hens do you suppose layed them? and how old are your hens? Mine are 21 wks old and no eggs yet. I have 1 BR, 1 RIR and 2 BO.

 

[spiffwilkie]

The Black Copper Marans is ~21 - 22 weeks. The BO, JBG, and RIR are about 17 weeks, and the LOs are only ~6 weeks.

 

[farmerinKC]

Those are some nice looking eggs!!!

 

[ButtersMama]

Beautiful!!
May I ask..what is in the background??

 

[spiffwilkie]

Quote:
Chicken placemat

 

[ButtersMama]

Very cute!!...................lucky!

We got our first egg today too - I UNDERSTAND your excitement

 

[colebarnhart]

Congrats!!!!!!!!