The girls continue to grow, losing their down feathers for their real feathers. They are a bit scruffy looking and I’m hoping the attitudes accompanying this “molting stage” are fleeting too.
They are happiest when we’ve tossed in some fresh-picked greens:


Little Goldie is one of the sweetest and most docile:

We’ve dubbed the little California Grey as “Gandolf.” It fits her, don’t you think?

Penguin is now my favorite, since nearly all but her charge me when I reach into the brooder.

They’ve grown so much in the past ten days…

As a reminder… This was day one:

Oh how the days go by…
Always,
the has-been rodeo queen


