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Fowl life in the Greenhouse
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Fowl life in the Greenhouse

Fowl life in the GreenhouseThe Chanticleer teenagers are now very large, still growing every day, and coming into their gender. White one on the left is the fastest developing roo, and he is refining his crow. So far he sounds like Frankenstein laughing with marbles in his mouth.

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When they were small...
Chickens Chickens

When they were small...

I noticed she seemed to be digging with unusually single-minded determination in one corner.I looked in on them once and she had dug a hole. I thought, any minute, a chick is going to be able to slip out of there. Before I turned away, one did.

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Shifting play structures
Chickens Chickens

Shifting play structures

You know when something is overwhelmingly interesting when ALL the birds fall silent. They're that busy. Too absorbed to talk about it, to make announcements. Then little burbles of speculation.All three of the resident breeds explored the new apparatus, hopping up and over it and sidestepping along the high poles, but - I didn't anticipate this- the Silkies wholly claimed it as their own.

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