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Category Archives: Chickens
Sad news – Pattie died yesterday
Selma and Pattie (pair of black Pekin bantams): We got them in June 2006 from a chicken fancier (people who show birds). Both of them are gone now, Selma died about 18 months ago. They were real mean ladies and … Continue reading
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Animals
Holly Pixie Holly and Pixie Luna, Phoenix and Milo Chester Elvis Dusty Chooks
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Chook run renovation
The old chook run Actually this was more like a rebuild. We keep a few Bantams in the backyard and here is how the run looked in November 2006. It was simply star pickets with wire framing to support the … Continue reading
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New Pekins settling in July 2006
The new girls Selma and Pattie. Selma looks pretty mean… Trixie keeps a close eye on Selma from an elevated vantage point. Generally they are getting on fine.
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Trixie Belle died today!
Trixie Belle died today, Jan 26th 2007 around 12:00 noon – very sad.
New girls have arrived
Purchased two pekins from a chook fancier over in Bundoora, they are about 7 months old and really cute! PS. Photos are not the best I will take better better pics on the weekend.
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Flashback to 19th October 2004
Once there was three…Cara guarding our first Silkie chooks. Left – Ash turned out to be a rooster so we found him a good home. Right – Snowflake died April 2005 Centre – Trixie Belle is still with … Continue reading
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