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Leppy hatched 4 baby wild turkeys!

Discussion in 'Incubating & Hatching Eggs' started by silkieluver_07, Apr 30, 2008.

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  1. Apr 30, 2008 Post #1 of 8
    silkieluver_07

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    This is me holding them.
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    Here is a close up.
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    And this is their adoptive mother, Leppy
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    Im so happy!! She is finally a mom!
     
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  2. Apr 30, 2008 Post #2 of 8
    tntstanifer

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    They are so cute!! I guess I'm going to have to get some Silkies so they can be moms [​IMG]
     
  3. Apr 30, 2008 Post #3 of 8
    BlackSilkey

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    I want silkeys too!
     
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  4. Apr 30, 2008 Post #4 of 8
    Portia

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    Those chicks are the cutest ever [​IMG]
     
  5. Apr 30, 2008 Post #5 of 8
    tataharris

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    cute!!! [​IMG]
     
  6. Apr 30, 2008 Post #6 of 8
    banter

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    What fun for you! A tip for you. Turkeys LOVE to eat grasshoppers! I had a pet named Tonto who walked all over the place with me. I flushed them and he caught and ate them. we had great times together!
     
  7. Apr 30, 2008 Post #7 of 8
    OzarkCountryGirl

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    Cuties! Don't silkies make the best mommies? [​IMG]
     
  8. Apr 30, 2008 Post #8 of 8
    Moonwalker

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    I want to see the pics in about 3 weeks when the babies are 3 times the size of "Mom" and trying to cuddle under her!
     

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