Wish I had seen this thread with comments about eggs. My Bieles are big and friendly birds but only laying 2 to 3 unuepectedly small eggs a week. I'm disappointed with the breed and wouldn't get again, but like them too much to put them in the pot.
Seven years with a Chevy Bolt EV and we have no complaints. Would never go back to a gas vehicle. An assessment on vehicle licensing compensates for loss of gas tax in WA.
Following! I have a toad living in my greenhouse. It burrows into the soil under the plants and seems to enjoy being watered with them. Have no idea how it got in there as the greenhouse door is always closed, but I'm happy to have it living there. I think it's a Western toad, too.
I love irises too! My dwarfs are the only ones blooming right now, but here are a few from previous years.
This one has unusual bearded tongues...
Two dwarf varities...
"Although H5N1-21 was less infectious in chickens compared to ducks, infection in chickens always resulted in death (Fig. 2a), with an MDT of 3.1 days in the high-dose chicken group which was shorter than in the corresponding high dose duck group (Table S1). A single infected chicken in the...
My Bielefelder order from MMH also went through MN. But I can't find any hatcheries located in Minn. I think there is a postal hub there where the hatcherys' shipments are directed to final destinations. My chicks were in the system for five days before I got them in WA state. Tracking indicated...
I have a blue runner duck that mated with a fawn and white drake. Out of a clutch of 7, there was only one female and she is white. The rest were males. The males were attractive and I kept one. Here are photos from ducklings to adults. Would love to see pictures when your ducklings hatch.