{"id":28765,"date":"2019-05-18T13:53:43","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T13:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=28765"},"modified":"2019-05-18T13:56:08","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T13:56:08","slug":"flame-is-back-in-lay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=28765","title":{"rendered":"Flame is back in lay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning Flame settled in a nest box. A little later she was out in the run and Marmite was sitting on Flame&#8217;s, large, white egg. I had forgotten how big Flame&#8217;s eggs are. It has been three weeks since she last laid and ten days since Vanilla started laying again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28780\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=28780\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28780\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28780\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28780\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/flame-is-in-a-nest-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/flame-is-in-a-nest-box.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/flame-is-in-a-nest-box-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/flame-is-in-a-nest-box-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flame is in the nest box<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It obviously takes longer to start laying again after the broody hormones than after regressing to being a chick. It is good to have another layer of bigger eggs again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28781\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=28781\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28781\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28781\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28781\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-share-a-nest-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-share-a-nest-box.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-share-a-nest-box-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-share-a-nest-box-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ebony and Marmite share a nest box<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I love seeing these girls of different size but the same colour together.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28782\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=28782\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28782\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28782\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28782\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-sit-side-by-side.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-sit-side-by-side.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-sit-side-by-side-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ebony-and-marmite-sit-side-by-side-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ebony and Marmite sitting side by side<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Broody girls are happy to share a nest box because they get to snaffle an egg. When I next checked Ebony was out in the run and Marmite was sitting on Ebony&#8217;s egg. Marmite looked so proud to sit on two large eggs in one day! Sigh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning Flame settled in a nest box. A little later she was out in the run and Marmite was sitting on Flame&#8217;s, large, white egg. I had forgotten how big Flame&#8217;s eggs are. It has been three weeks since &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=28765\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28765"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28786,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28765\/revisions\/28786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}