Lost 4 hens and a rooster to predation by raccoon. Raccoon trapped and dead.
Flock is currently:
3
Americauna. 2 roosting in tree, hiding eggs, other laying in coop.
2 rhode island red, laying
1 black giants, laying
1 black giant rooster.
1 Polish crested rooster
Order chick post Memorial Day.
3 white leghorn
3 buff orpington
2 whiting true blue
7 cornish X
summer 2018 laying hens (assume no more losses)
3 G layers
3 B layers
Autumn 11 layers begin production ~ Thanksgiving
+3 W
+3 B
+2 Bl
2019
3 G 1.5 year
2 Bl
6 B 3 1.5 year
3 W
Saturday, March 03, 2018
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April 10 2 White, 2 Green 3 day: 4W, 2B, 6G 7 day: 9W, 4B, 13G 21 day: 29W, 10B, 42G (6 dozen + 8 in 3 weeks) 28 day: 38W, 14B, 56G W:2,0,2,...
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Egg production for 7/11 - 4 brown eggs, 0 green eggs (americauna hens lay green eggs, really). More likely later in the day. Picture of coop...
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1 green, 4 brown W: 1,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0 G:1,2,2,1,2,0,1,1,2,2,1,2,2,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,1 B:2,4,7,4,4,6,4,3,4,4,5,4,3,5,3...
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Production has been pretty good - 4-6 eggs a day. Lost the Rhode Island Red hen today to a skunk. I hope this is a one off, it was strange...