The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  First egg! Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc Author Message Sprarkleby Joined: 10 Apr 2006 Posts: 420 Location: Wicklow, Ireland Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 10:34 am    Post subject: First egg! Wow, that was quick - They've not been here 24 hours yet! I think it's a wyandotte as it's smallish and tinted Grinning like an idiot now. Back to top Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3237 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 10:39 am    Post subject: Congratulations - now that's a really special easter egg Great feeling, isn't it Back to top Sprarkleby Joined: 10 Apr 2006 Posts: 420 Location: Wicklow, Ireland Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 10:41 am    Post subject: It is! And she managed to use the nesting box, even better! Back to top summayah Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4289 Location: luton Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 10:48 am    Post subject: Excellent news, hope you get many more Back to top debcat Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 8856 Location: Isle of Lewis Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 11:50 am    Post subject: brilliant Back to top NannyP Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 11631 Location: 86310 Nr St Savin Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 12:28 pm    Post subject: It'll taste heavenly, hope there are not too many of you fighting over it Back to top Sprarkleby Joined: 10 Apr 2006 Posts: 420 Location: Wicklow, Ireland Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:43 pm    Post subject: And another one!! I just went down to top up thier water and discovered a Maran just finished laying - wow, how dark are those eggs!! Back to top Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3237 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:18 pm    Post subject: I don't know maybe we need photographic evidence Back to top CP Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 16285 Location: Hampshire Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:32 pm    Post subject: Great news! Back to top NannyP Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 11631 Location: 86310 Nr St Savin Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:38 pm    Post subject: Yes, photos are a must, or we won't believe you Back to top Sprarkleby Joined: 10 Apr 2006 Posts: 420 Location: Wicklow, Ireland Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:53 pm    Post subject: And voilá - Egg courtesy of Roxy the Wyandotte on the left and egg courtesy of Sooty the Maran on the right! Back to top NannyP Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 11631 Location: 86310 Nr St Savin Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:06 pm    Post subject: Lovely, there'll be more, and soon you won't know what to do with them all Back to top summayah Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4289 Location: luton Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 8:19 pm    Post subject: So start eating them now before it's too late Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 8:36 pm    Post subject: great news suz Back to top Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3237 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 9:10 pm    Post subject: summayah wrote: So start eating them now before it's too late Ah, but how to eat those 1st eggs - that is the question!! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc All times are GMT + 1 Hour Goto page 1, 2  Next Page 1 of 2 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group