Today, I feel like I’m being watched, and I watch shimmery feathers.

Everybody looking at me in the morning:

Just waiting for their treats:

I was fascinated by the green feathers of a Rouen:

Or are they blue feathers?

Green feathers?

Fascinating feathers:

By the way, the Rouens currently look like females, though I know they are both males. Apparently they only have the colorful plumage in spring; other times they have more female-looking feathers to blend in. Sneaky! Should be interesting to watch. I didn’t see that with Bert, as he stayed the Buff color year-round (though did get the characteristically male tail curl in spring).

Swimming for treats:

I feel like I’m being watched again; heads tilted to point an eye at me:

Afternoon mealworms: