Those Noirans are sweet quiet birds, but I fear for them like my Azure. I fear they will lay to many eggs too fast and burn out.
I think Jazzy Gisele has a pretty face.
I have a bunch like that - I have stepped on the feathers on their feet and not realized until the squawk! Hahaha they couldn’t walk because I was stepping on those feathers!
Hahaha
I just posted that photo the other day! Or was that yesterday….? That’s too funny you saw that one!
It’s Henny, Fluffy and Curly all dirt bathing in a strip of bare dirt 😁
They need to ensure all the photos are correct and with the correct person. Then not sure if this is a random generator selection for the winner or if someone judges them.
Oh no worries - I call my slackers Lawn Ornaments - I must have about 20 at least - geriatrics that are toodling around bossing the youngsters about. And teaching them ‘the way of the chicken’.
Just because they no longer lay eggs most of the time doesn’t mean they are not useful. They teach...
Depending on how old your slackers are you may not get more than 20 at a time. The first year the birds generally lay the most eggs. IE: my Azure laid an egg a day. Now at coming three my last remaining Azure I think is laying 3 times a week.
My flock in general by the time they are 3 lay...