Thursday thirst
BFTP
May 2025
Warm weather will hopefully arrive soon!
Currently -5C (23F), overcast.
Last year
March 17, 2025
March 18, 2025
I fear we will not be clear of snow by mid March this year…..
EDIT
Hmmm ok well 24 Feb 2025
Maybe it will melt soon…
Today, 26 Feb 2026, is...
Hmmm
I think it’s an opportunistic action, possible meal to be had. And also ‘low hanging fruit’ - an easier opportunity to get a few pecks in, to put a hen in its place.
Though my Buff Orps do get snippy with each other when they are trying to snuggle up to me for some attention. Then they...
Lucky for me I am in a rural area, and if their kids screaming and splashing in the pool at all hrs of the night, fireworks (which are illegal), chainsaws at 9pm (when I am trying to sleep), souped up cars and dirt bikes……
A few cackly birds is fine. Make that 6 of them - after giving some...
Clyde also get picked by the girls, and he can’t fly up on anything to get away from them - but at least his feathers are dark so if they peck and break a blood feather at least it doesn’t show as it does on Mr P!
Mr LC flies away from all of them hahaha - well except Tippy, she flies as well...
Sitting here wasting time, heard the wind hit the window looked outside and it was a snow squall! It just hit in a split second, 5 min later it was done. Crazy!
Currently -1C (31F) and overcast. Under a weather advisory for sudden snow squalls and blowing snow - no kidding...
Wattle I do with you 🤨
Wasn’t sure who this was….
Then the wattles…
Hi Gomer 🥰
He is still a good boy, he has been crowing a bit usually first thing in the morning. It’s a funny little crow, he doesn’t answer back to Mr P, but he does with Mr LC and Clyde who are still locked away first...