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Red Hens in Barnyard Three of the four Reds in the barnyard.

 

One Red Hen One of the Reds enjoying the, um, manure pile.

 

Red Hens Roosting The Reds at roost, keeping an eye on all of those noisy newcomers.

 

Chicks feeding At five weeks, the chicks stuff their beaks. Five Silver Laced Wyandottes (the mostly black one at the top is Jean-Bob), Three Rhodies (the one standing on the feeder is Rocky, heir apparent to being the barnyard roo), two Red Sex Links and two White Rocks. Rocky is named for Mel Gibson's character in the movie Chicken Ru n

 

Jean-Bob, Silver Laced Wyandotte Rooster The pullet-in-training that my daughter named Jean-Bob. Jean-Bob later turned out to be a rooster and was killed saving a hen from an attack by stray dogs.

 

Reds sleeping on roost The Reds call it a night.

 



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