The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Then there were 4! (update 8!) Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Eggs and Growers Author Message jaydee67 Moderator Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4894 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 7:26 am    Post subject: Then there were 4! (update 8!) And another maran pipped and Craig's Shetland egg too! Last edited by jaydee67 on Thu May 05, 2005 8:05 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top George Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 5661 Location: London Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 7:29 am    Post subject: Awwh Don't they look sweet Back to top Knobby Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 7:49 am    Post subject: Ahhh....theyre ovely !!!.what sort of chook is that yellow thing ? Back to top aliceb Joined: 26 Apr 2005 Posts: 423 Location: Staffs/ Derbys border Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 2:04 pm    Post subject: looks a bit like big bird off sesame street, maybe you can get eggs for them on ebay, or by crossing an emu with a yellow canary Back to top aliceb Joined: 26 Apr 2005 Posts: 423 Location: Staffs/ Derbys border Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 2:05 pm    Post subject: sorry, I meant to add that the chicks look gorgeous and to keep us updated, well done Back to top Deb_Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 3661 Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 5:07 pm    Post subject: Such sweet little babies. Well done! Back to top jaydee67 Moderator Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4894 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 5:47 pm    Post subject: It's a smiley bird that kept number one company overnight while it was waiting for its friends to hatch. Another 2 have hatched - including Craig's chick - he hatched the parents last year. This is our first home bred baby. Another maran has pipped. We are now on day 23. Back to top NannyP Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 10891 Location: 86310 Nr St Savin Posted: Wed May 04, 2005 6:39 pm    Post subject: They're gorgeous Julia, good luck with the rest Back to top jaydee67 Moderator Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4894 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 8:04 am    Post subject: There was another egg pipped last night when we went to bed, this morning 2 chicks had hatched. Now totals are 7/16 marans and 1/1 Shetland! Now on day 24. Back to top Knobby Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 8:50 am    Post subject: Day 24......Blimey....that'll teach me to discard after 23 days ! Back to top pollypekin Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 183 Location: Kent Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 9:30 am    Post subject: Aaaahhh they're lovely jaydee Back to top mojo Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 10116 Location: GLENAY north deux sevre FRANCE Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 4:21 pm    Post subject: mojo well done dont your chest expand when you raise chicks.well you know what i mean..congrats.mojo Back to top jaydee67 Moderator Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4894 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 7:40 pm    Post subject: LOL! Mojo - can you see me through the monitor? Back to top Deb_Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 3661 Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 7:47 pm    Post subject: Re: mojo mojo wrote: well done dont your chest expand when you raise chicks.well you know what i mean..congrats.mojo Mojo!!!! Am I going to have to move YOU to the sewer!!!!! Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 6895 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Thu May 05, 2005 8:01 pm    Post subject: they are lovely suz Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Eggs and Growers All times are GMT + 1 Hour Goto page 1, 2  Next Page 1 of 2 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group