Ended Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures—Fall/Winter 2019

[jeepgirl13]

This is my australorp big momma. Shes my oldest hen and the only one molting at the moment. A couple of pics of her looking miserable next to my fully feathered new hampshires.

 

[Perris]

this is Lily, last into moult here and making up for lost time...

 

[Harmony Fowl]

This is Helen, taken last week. Everyone else molted weeks ago, but Helen decided this is her personal bikini season. Fortunately, she's turned the corner and is looking a lot fluffier this week.

 

[micstrachan]

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Yikes!

 

[micstrachan]

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This is Helen, taken last week. Everyone else molted weeks ago, but Helen decided this is her personal bikini season. Fortunately, she's turned the corner and is looking a lot fluffier this week.

Oooh, that’s a bad one!

 

[micstrachan]

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and she’s still laying!

Ouch! What a trooper!

 

[micstrachan]

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OMG. Worst I’ve seen yet!

 

[micstrachan]

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My earlier post was of last year's molt. This is the most recent one and by far the worst. LOL!!!

Poor little thing!!!

 

[micstrachan]

I found one!
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Kathy, that’s pretty rough!

 

[micstrachan]

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Brutal!