A barnyard chicken looking at another chicken with what appears to be a furious expression of anger.

Although harmless this female lays her eggs in softwood. In 3 years I expect our greenhouse to be eaten from within! Adult grows to about 35mm

Another shot of Duckie. She's going to be a big-boned girl like her mum, Boop..

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Hey what is that thing in your hand, is it edible?

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Zena is down in front with the striped head. She tries so hard to rule the roost, but often gets shot down.

Down On the Farm chickens

My Fran - the 'Blonde' of the bunch..

Our first layer; an Ameracauna hen.

Finally a close of up Lola..

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Lola (left) doesn't much like the camera...

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The Gooseman's Geese

Iowa State Fair 2009

Des Moines, IA

August 2009