Category: esther

Esther has some fun faces!

Nothing says get a good night sleep like discovering that two chicks (in this case a black asian and a maran) decided to fly and perch atop the fence around the temporary indoor chicken coop. So back in they go. As #motherclucker watches they fly directly at the fence, catch…

The chicks tried raspberries for the first time. Instead of just putting them in a dish – onto the faux tree they went. Some were a bit more interested in the tree than the berries, these two being more interested in the tree and what else was going on for…

Esther fits the description of the amberlink – but we’ve been thinking isa brown. She is just so unique, I’m wondering if it’s possible? Amberlink: This graceful white and amber colored sex link can lay eggs like no one’s business, even in the cold dark winters. It is derived from…

She insists on climbing and perching on everything. If I get the phone out to take her pic she jumps on top of it. So cute to watch the places she decides to jump to!

The chicks grow overnight – and so much changes day to day that we’re on serious photo overload. We want to catch each phase of their development, but also look for the traits in each as they develop their unique looks and personalities. A few have started to show us…