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Chicken Flock
Posts about our hens


Moving Right Along - Chick Update
Transferring Chicks into their New Home Muppets Fozzie and Kermit sang "Movin' right along we're truly birds of a feather, We're in this together, And we know where we're going." And now the chicks know their new home! By the end of May, the chicks were already getting too big for their cardboard brooder box, and we knew we needed to think about moving them. This set of chicks has grown faster than any of our previous groups. Their feathers came in swiftly. Within a week afte

Kelly Moravec
Jun 254 min read


Chicks!
6 Olive Egger Chicks We expanded our flock with the addition of six Olive Egger chicks! I picked them up on April 9. They were likely only a day old, and clearly adorable! They are light brown with dark brown stripes on their backs. The picture above is what they looked like in their travel box. These Olive Eggers have a Cream Legbar father and a Welsummer mother. I think our five 2-year-old Olive Eggers are of similar or the same crosses. They are sexed and should all be

Kelly Moravec
Apr 134 min read


Flock Profile: Jumpy
Jumpy the Chicken Jumpy just joined the Flocksadaisy Farm chicken flock in January 2026, on a brutally cold day. She was very well loved by her young caretaker, but the girl and her family were moving to a new house, so we adopted Jumpy and two other hens from our neighbors. We are not sure of her exact age but think she was born in 2025. Jumpy has a slight handicap; her bill is mis-aligned. She was born that way and the situation in no way slows her down. Like all other East

Kelly Moravec
Apr 51 min read
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