maggot things

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taximan

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maggot things
« on: October 10, 2009, 15:55 »
i have found some small pink grub things in the chicken house . ihave only had the chickens for three weeks and i have found three or four of these maggot things usually under the perchs where they lay at the ends. anybody have a clue what they are. regards taximan

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Casey76

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Re: maggot things
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2009, 16:59 »
no, sorry... but eeeew!

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Re: maggot things
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2009, 17:19 »
I`m suprised the chooks haven`t scoffed them .If you can , get us a photo of the next one and we can all go eewwwwwww  together. :)

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Re: maggot things
« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2009, 17:23 »
i did,nt think eeewww. just like a grub. where the perchs sit at the end found one yesterday , lifted it uptoday lo and behold another one.where they come from dont know.
regards taximan

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poultrygeist

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Re: maggot things
« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2009, 17:35 »
can only think maggots but not my bag, sorry  :D

After 3 weeks there shouldn't be enough detritus built up to get a maggot infestation. I'll be keen to hear opinions though.  :)

Rob 8)

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taximan

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Re: maggot things
« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2009, 18:24 »
im a fisherman and was not a maggot. they curl up when u pick them up ,and come to think it did crawl on my hand.if my memory was right.intrigued to find the next one now,
taximan


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