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Congrats on your flock management and incubation / pending eggs! It's always fun and exciting! If you'd care to share pictures I'd love to see. Also, I've never candled an egg before. How does it work and when can you actually tell there's a chick forming?

Naming birds is always fun! As for Butch- I have a side view. Not the greatest quality photo but you can see his coloring. Deep red head, mostly black body and tail, with vibrant orange/red on his sides.

Oh thank you! For the first time this year, I hatched my own eggs! 5 of them! My lady turken went broody so I let her sit. (I tried letting her before but the eggs actually rotted and had to be tossed.) This time, however, she was a good momma! The little brown boy is named Marla. He has two...

You seem very delightful and friendly. Thank you for the kind words as well. It's not that I don't eat 'my' chickens. I don't eat any poultry. As you say, we all do our own thing. Our own paths that work for us. It's just pleasant to be able to share with one another in the community.

Thank you for sharing. I am sorry for your loss but this is a nice story. Best love and luck to your family and birds. I don't eat mine (I don't eat poultry at all) but I do love turkens!