{"id":6941,"date":"2014-02-17T07:31:20","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T07:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=6941"},"modified":"2014-02-17T07:31:20","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T07:31:20","slug":"the-little-girls-keep-each-other-company-in-the-nest-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=6941","title":{"rendered":"The little girls keep each other company in the nest box"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The little girls both laid an egg on the same day two weeks ago. I am sure they will both lay another egg soon as they keep going into the nest box together. They seem to like to keep each other company and the big girls like to come and check them out.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6952\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/amber_in_the_nest_box_while_pepper_checks_her_out.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6952\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6952\" alt=\"Amber in the nest box while Pepper checks her out\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/amber_in_the_nest_box_while_pepper_checks_her_out.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amber in the nest box while Pepper checks her out<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6953\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/honey_in_the_nest_box.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6953\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6953\" alt=\"Honey in the nest box\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/honey_in_the_nest_box.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Honey in the nest box<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Notice on the above two photos how different in shape the little girls combs are. This is because Amber had the top of her comb pecked off during integration with the big girls.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6954\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/the_little_girls_go_into_the_nest_box_together.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6954\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6954\" alt=\"The little girls go into the nest box together\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/the_little_girls_go_into_the_nest_box_together.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The little girls go into the nest box together<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Honey is on the perch, she has the bigger spots near her tail.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6955\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/the_little_girls_leave_the_nest_box_together.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6955\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6955\" alt=\"The little girls leave the nest box together\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/the_little_girls_leave_the_nest_box_together.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The little girls leave the nest box together<\/p><\/div>\n<p>They have been in and out of the nest box like this for the last few days. I am sure the elusive eggs will arrive soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The little girls both laid an egg on the same day two weeks ago. I am sure they will both lay another egg soon as they keep going into the nest box together. 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