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

Got some ko shamo pictures finally.

The darn cockerel would not stop moving around, chatting to me, trying to show me things, including cat food, then knocked over and spilled both cat food dishes (evidence can be seen in the background), and in general was a total pain to photograph.

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However I did get a nice head shot.

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The pullet moved around less but didn't want to pose.

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I've been gone 10 days, drove more than 2,600 miles, & have missed 2,239 messages. Feels like I've been gone a month, but I'm SO GLAD to be back in my tiny, broken shoebox, under a rock, in the pond.

I'm not sure if I should read forward or backward. Anybody got an rough update for me? Do we have a new FarmBaby in the pond? Is Dudley still waiting by the door for me? What has Rav been shoving in her eye this week?
 
Got some ko shamo pictures finally.

The darn cockerel would not stop moving around, chatting to me, trying to show me things, including cat food, then knocked over and spilled both cat food dishes (evidence can be seen in the background), and in general was a total pain to photograph.

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However I did get a nice head shot.

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The pullet moved around less but didn't want to pose.

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, I guess :)
 
Got some ko shamo pictures finally.

The darn cockerel would not stop moving around, chatting to me, trying to show me things, including cat food, then knocked over and spilled both cat food dishes (evidence can be seen in the background), and in general was a total pain to photograph.

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However I did get a nice head shot.

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The pullet moved around less but didn't want to pose.

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How old are they?
Are they fully feathered? I've never seen those, hence the questions..:oops:
 
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, I guess :)

Lol! Definitely not for everyone, but I love them :love

How old are they?
Are they fully feathered? I've never seen those, hence the questions..:oops:

Yep, about six months old and fully feathered. They are what is known as hard feathered, hence the bare patch on their keel. Not fluffy like most breeds are.
 
I've been gone 10 days, drove more than 2,600 miles, & have missed 2,239 messages. Feels like I've been gone a month, but I'm SO GLAD to be back in my tiny, broken shoebox, under a rock, in the pond.

I'm not sure if I should read forward or backward. Anybody got an rough update for me? Do we have a new FarmBaby in the pond? Is Dudley still waiting by the door for me? What has Rav been shoving in her eye this week?
We got a little fella with a cracking set of lungs :D
Rav has not been here for a couple of days.
Peep cheesed off with the weather
Ditto chits on numerous threads
I'm good :D
 

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