tiny egg, no yolk?

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tiny egg, no yolk?
« on: July 04, 2010, 11:06 »
Hi all,  one of my hens layed an egg the size of a cherry tomato, very strange, i cracked it open to find just the white, and a tiny speck of yellow, she has been laying normal size eggs up till now, has anyone got any ideas on this????????? thanks.  :wacko: :wacko:

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Re: tiny egg, no yolk?
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2010, 11:26 »
this is a wind egg (also called witches egg, poop egg, fart egg) don't worry it's just a minor hiccup in the laying process  :)
Staffies are softer than you think.

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Re: tiny egg, no yolk?
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2010, 11:29 »
if you take a look part way down this page you will see a photo of one that I got a couple of years ago.

http://chat.allotment-garden.org/index.php?topic=47692.15


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