Tuesday, February 26, 2013

spring fun

Besides the trees budding and the different flowers blooming, I always know spring is on the way when the egg production picks back up. We had a surprise recently when we had the tiniest of eggs in the hen house. I don't know if it's from the youngest hen we have (who's barely a year old), or if it's from an injured hen. We've had two this size in the last month, and neither one have had a yellow part.
 
 Sooo sleepy. Wish I had a video camer on it so you could see it topple over.
 
 All four of them: two Auracaunas (lay colored eggs) and two Wyandottes
 
 I think I may wind up with another "Hawk". Don't you just love that look?
 
And guess who found the food first?

2 comments:

Jennifer said...

so do you have eggs every morning for breakfast? do you eat those little eggs?

Monica said...

We eat eggs most mornings. Some mornings I just want something else. Bobby would sometimes take a boiled egg for lunch, too. Bobby ate the first little egg, and the second one I scrambled with two others.

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