Chicken update

Zed made these two big box-halves and cut the communicating door. I added the cereal boxes - see what a good idea it is to hoard them?


The Java chicks really like to roost.


On two occasions I've found a couple of them pacing and screeching on the floor outside their box. They can fly out but they can't fly back in.

Doesn't the outside world look cruel and cold?



If you click to enlarge you'll see how they are getting to the part-fluff part-feather part of chicken adolescence. Their voices are cracking, too.


Here's the "before" picture, from a couple days after they arrived...






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