Egluntyne Posted August 11, 2009 Author Share Posted August 11, 2009 Nothing doing last time I looked. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mostin Posted August 11, 2009 Share Posted August 11, 2009 Fantastic photos , and such cute little chickies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craftyhunnypie Posted August 12, 2009 Share Posted August 12, 2009 Awww congratulations Aunty Eglutine! ( ooo that's got a ring to it). What beautiful chicks! Now I want to hatch some more pekins, would love a black plain feathered one & a buff & a lemon cuckoo ...&...&...&! Emma.x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 12, 2009 Author Share Posted August 12, 2009 They have played out today. Unfortunately she abandoned the remaining eggs. Still, I can't complain. I have three lovely chicks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chook n Boo Mum Posted August 12, 2009 Share Posted August 12, 2009 Gorgeous, and Mother Nature is a wonderful old bird who knows best Sha x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mostin Posted August 12, 2009 Share Posted August 12, 2009 So cute to see them playing out already. A pity about the other 3 eggs, but as Sha says, I'm sure it was for the best. She looks such an attentive mum . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted August 12, 2009 Share Posted August 12, 2009 Aw shame about the last three, but glad you have three lovely chicks! They look so tiny next to her don't they? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cooks Posted August 13, 2009 Share Posted August 13, 2009 sorry only just caught up with this, they are so cute Egluntine! I just love that picture of the little black chicken inside the eglu on the ledge.. Any names yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lewis Posted August 13, 2009 Share Posted August 13, 2009 Great pictures and congratulations on the Can't wait to hear the clever names you've thought up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 13, 2009 Author Share Posted August 13, 2009 Am really struggling with names. I like to have a theme and have pondered on a couple but can't make a decision. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laurmurf Posted August 13, 2009 Share Posted August 13, 2009 please don't make it a bees theme! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laurmurf Posted August 13, 2009 Share Posted August 13, 2009 have you been watching Desperate Romantics? you could name them after the Pre Raphaelite brotherhood (or sisters) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 14, 2009 Author Share Posted August 14, 2009 Now there's an idea....Dante, Gabriel and Rossetti! Will ponder on it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yorkshire Pudding Posted August 14, 2009 Share Posted August 14, 2009 Don't forget Lizzie and Annie - hopefully you have at least one girl! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 16, 2009 Author Share Posted August 16, 2009 They are to be called Rockall, Malin and Cromarty....because I love to listen to the Shipping forecast. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laurmurf Posted August 16, 2009 Share Posted August 16, 2009 excellent! wonderful names! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mostin Posted August 16, 2009 Share Posted August 16, 2009 Seriously cool names Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the Lurker Posted August 16, 2009 Share Posted August 16, 2009 Those are 3 seriously adorable chicks! I love our youngsters, but there is nothing more lovely than fresh baby chooks! Congratulations (By the way, heard the story of the we 'returned to you' and might i just say, pure genius! ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 17, 2009 Author Share Posted August 17, 2009 Am going to have to tell him that he has double vision when the other one comes back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dogmother Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 You devious madam! Lovely, lovely chicks and great names too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scramble Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 Adorable chicks, and great names too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 19, 2009 Author Share Posted August 19, 2009 L-R Cromarty, Rockall, Malin L-R Rockall, Malin, Cromarty and Kentucky, who is coping very well, to say that she is an elderly primigravida. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Redwing Posted August 19, 2009 Share Posted August 19, 2009 They are really lovely Egluntine my fave is Malin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dogmother Posted August 19, 2009 Share Posted August 19, 2009 Absolutely gorgeous! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mostin Posted August 21, 2009 Share Posted August 21, 2009 Ooooooooooooo I could just eat them all up, the likkle darlings. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
