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Re: Slate hen
Posted by tim on 1/03/06

On 12/29/05, tim wrote:
> On 12/28/05, Michael L wrote:
>> On 12/28/05, tim wrote:
>>> Here is one of my slate hens tearing up a nesting bag and
>>> tucking it in her rump her eggs started hatching yesterday.
>>> THANK YOU MICHEAL IT WORKED!
>>> Thanks for all your help i sure appreciate it TIM
>>
>> You're welcome, Tim. Glad it worked. She's quite the busy
>> mother getting things in order for her new babies.
>> How many eggs does she have?
>>
>> Michael L
> Micheal she has 5 eggs but i dont expect all 5 to hatch as this
> is her first time 2 babies out of egg so far but you never know
> she is a really good mother she is taking this very seriously.
> TIM
Well i was wrong she hatched them all!!! last baby hatched
yesterday but he is so small i moved him to another pair that
just started hatching yesterday (more his size compared to his
clutchmates)Shes doing a great job with them and her mate is
doing his part. Thanks its nice to know theres a place for us to
go for that much needed advice. Tim

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Slate hen, 12/28/05, by tim.
• Re: Slate hen, 12/28/05, by Michael L.
• Re: Slate hen, 12/29/05, by tim.
• Re: Slate hen, 1/03/06, by tim.
• Re: Slate hen, 1/03/06, by Michael L.
• Re: Slate hen, 1/05/06, by KarenH.
• Re: Slate hen, 1/06/06, by tim.