My lovely yellow goldens.

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More yellow crest feathers coming through! The other wing is getting darker too.

 

[007Sean]

More yellow crest feathers coming through! The other wing is getting darker too.

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They look like this for awhile....until their 1st adult molt at 16 to 24 months.

 

[ChikaInu]

They look like this for awhile....until their 1st adult molt at 16 to 24 months.

I am just enjoying the journey.

 

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Dandelion looking very elegant in the afternoon sun.

 

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Buttercup is snug as a bug in the hay.

 

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They also got a new tree stump for foraging, and the inspection crew was on a mission!

 

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In the sun!

 

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And since the ground isn't drying up properly in a while I made them a wee dust bath. It's tiny but appreciated. I thought they might fight but they seemed quite content to take turns.
Here is Buttercup.

People seem very surprised at how small they are when I show them this photo, and yeah.. they are pretty puny birds if you remove the tails.

 

[ChikaInu]