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Tiny eggs

Discussion in 'Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying' started by briggate, Nov 4, 2009.

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  1. Nov 4, 2009 #1
    briggate

    briggate Out Of The Brooder

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    Has anyone experienced this? We have 3 BR's and 3 Orpingtons - all have been laying an egg a day until last week. We started getting only 4 or 5 a day last week, then this little guy shows up. We don't know which one laid it. When I cracked it, it was all white- no yolk! How does this happen?
     
  3. Nov 4, 2009 #2
    bigredfeather

    bigredfeather Chillin' With My Peeps

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    It is techinally called a fart egg. It happens sometimes.
     
  5. Nov 4, 2009 #3
    aimeeinwv

    aimeeinwv Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Just practicing! [​IMG]
     
  7. Nov 4, 2009 #4
    Princess Amri

    Princess Amri Is Mostly Harmless

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    What adorable eggs! [​IMG]
     

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