Chicks: practice roost

The baby chicks (now two weeks old) don’t need a roost for sleeping yet, but yesterday I built one anyway out of wood scraps. It’s fairly low, scaled to chick size. A fun playground and practice for them:


They weren’t sure about it at first, of course, but soon got used to it:


Also, this morning while holding some of the chicks, this one climbed up my arm and was most fascinated by my beard:

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