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June 1, 2011 -27 adult birds.  
Coop is 8 by 8 ft. Color barn red.
Buff orpingtons, red sex links,delawares.
5 pullets + 6 roosters, spring 2011 hatch
3 broodies June 2011

UPDATE NOV 16, 2011
44 birds head count. Bert, Rudy roosters.
Gave away 15 roosters this fall, and 2 pullets.
Keeping the rest of pullets we hatched this year.
Sold 12 old orpington hens late summer.

Update 2013 spring.
Added 16 hens that are 1-2 yrs old in January.
Currently have 2 broodies sitting.

Update August 2013
2 roosters, Bert and Big Foot ( ameracauna)
Added 13 Amber sex link pullets.
9 Ameracauna pullets hatched this summer
9 Rhode Island Red pullets ( gifted to us )
Hatched turkeys, guineas and ducks for the son.
Date(s): May 1, 2009. Album by ladytoysdream. Photos by ladytoysdream. 1 - 72 of 72 Total. 1514 Visits.
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Freckles babysitting chickens.
Meat birds last spring, now gone.


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Buster teaching  chickens
how to bark.


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Freckles waiting

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Bert's group.......
5 were given to us recently.
One extra buff orpington chick.
May 2009


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June 2009
Sunflowers, glads, snapdragons.


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Okay, okay....
I am going back to my chicken yard...sheesh....can't even swipe a little bird seed from under the feeder.....


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Deck, front half looking toward road.

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Little Red
She is one broody hen.
Mom is buff orpington
Dad is a banty.


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Red pullet that came with Bert

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Buff Orpingtons
Summer 2009


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BERT in the garden
2009


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Bert
The BAAAAAD Chicken

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Lucy, you need to learn to hide better like me .......

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Bert and Lucy sharing the treat.

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Coop is 8 by 8 ft.
Green is a temp color.
Finished 8/31/09
Now barn red color.


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Pecking at the wild bird seed

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Sept 7
Bert and Lucy enjoying the day


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Wonder if there is any good bugs under the rocks and wood ?

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Lucy, check this out.
The human is watching TV !


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Buster checking out the chickens

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Lucy, stop checking out that horse. It's not polite to stare.

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Ain't I purty ???

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Lucy checking out the deck floor

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Just me, the good looking rooster.

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I'm thinking, don't bother me.

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Out for a walk.

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Carpet under my feet.
Feels so good :)


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No, you don't see any red
paint on my bottom feathers.
No, I was not helping the
man human paint the chicken house.
I tell you, I am innocent !!!


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Looking out to the back yard from the deck, back gate opening

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Lucy, tell the human I was not in the garage....please !

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41 Ford street rod
NOTICE THE CHICKEN TRACKS


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Side view of the 41
yup......chicken tracks


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No, you did not see me on the grill......

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What do you mean ???

Where's the barbeque sauce ???


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Chicken yard

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Fall 2009

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Another view.

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Look at that rooster !

A reflection...what is that ???


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Lucy, check this rooster out...

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12/02/09 Little Red
in nest box.
The broody one.


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12/02/09
Bert outside with the hens


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White egg is a large one from a box of store eggs for comparison.
Big brown egg is double yolker


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same eggs side view

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same eggs another view

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Henry, buff orpington
Fall 2009


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What do you mean ...
do I know how to pick rocks ??


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Checking out trailer contents.
Fence in sections


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Wonder if they realize the wood
is for them :)


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Some of the babies we hatched out, now grown up.

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Pullets we hatched ourselves.
Born spring 2010
Picture September 2010


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Bert
September 2010
He thinks he is hot stuff :)


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This is Buttons.
A true character in the coop.
Dad is the white rooster and the mom would be a orpington.


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I think the black tail feathers are way cool, with the black feathers on the neck. We have several pullets with this color and hope to raise some babies spring 2011 from their brown eggs

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Spring 2011
Bert getting a dirt bath


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Spring 2011
Bert, and hens


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What cha doing Bert ?

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Buttons
July 2011


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Mindy
July 2011


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Little Red Hen, aka Red
July 2011


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6 Ameracuans from TSC
5 chicks from our birds.
Spring 2011
Born April 1, and April 4


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June 2011
This was where the glads were put


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July 2011
Musical nest box
Buttons, Mindy, Red


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Ameracauna pullet
born April 1, 2011
Peakaboo aka BOO


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Nov 15, 2011
Rudy, half sister, Boo,


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Feathers, Little Red's daughter.
Super mommy.


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eggs

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bunnies

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