Welcome to my pond - Swim, wade, or sit on the bank

[Alaskan]

Yes it fine guess I slept wrong.
Made donuts to share took half to the neighbor.View attachment 3847471

Me! Me!

 

[dan26552]

Look at her crest!!

 

[dan26552]

So this has been a very interesting chick to watch. I don't know what I was expecting but it wasn't this. Lol.
Day old.

Four and a half weeks.

There's just a hint of brown in his breast.

Annnd the parents

 

[Alaskan]

Look at her crest!!
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Since when do Coturnix quail have crests?

What is she??

 

[Alaskan]

So this has been a very interesting chick to watch. I don't know what I was expecting but it wasn't this. Lol.
Day old.
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Four and a half weeks.
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There's just a hint of brown in his breast.
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Annnd the parents
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How did such light down turn into such dark feathers?!?!

Never would have guessed!

Interesting genetics!

 

[dan26552]

Since when do Coturnix quail have crests?

What is she??

She's a legbar.

How did such light down turn into such dark feathers?!?!

Never would have guessed!

Interesting genetics!

I know right?!

 

[Ladies-Eight]

Pounders good morning one and all!

Tea is ready.

Temperature is in the 70s sunny.

Have a great day!

The genetics show up when least expected.

 

[sourland]

Ponders and Pounders - good morning.

 

[pennyJo1960]

Hey everyone Good morning Pond.
Took a tumble in the coop last night don't bounce so well any more.

 

[pertnear09]

Hey everyone Good morning Pond.
Took a tumble in the coop last night don't bounce so well any more.

Hope you're not too worse for wear, Penny