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Old 03-24-2025, 01:07 PM
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I have chickadees in my back yard also…First time in 13 years that I have seen them! One of my favorite birds in TN, I am delighted! 😃

I made my own, copied this style offered on Amazon. Made hanger out of cloths hanger hung on shady side of house. If you want try get them this small bird house not that expensive.

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Ducks are better for their eggs. Eggs are a little bigger, ducks don’t use/need individual nesting boxes, eggs are less prone to breaking and last much longer at room temperature due to thicker shells, and lastly will produce more eggs per year.
Sharktank just backed a business that has a neat feeding system for chickens as well as watering. Makes it look so easy.

Told my wife I will gather the eggs if she will clean up after the chickens.

Did not go over so well so looks like we will continue buying eggs.
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Sharktank just backed a business that has a neat feeding system for chickens as well as watering. Makes it look so easy.

Told my wife I will gather the eggs if she will clean up after the chickens.

Did not go over so well so looks like we will continue buying eggs.

But, who’s going clean the chicken _____?
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But, who’s going clean the chicken _____?
The place where we purchase the carcass.
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The chickadees have fledged.
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