They were happy to go outside but appropriately cautious as they'd never seen snow and ice before - well, perhaps a small amount of snow in the autumn:
One brave hen took a single step out onto the ramp and was then pushed forward by the other hens behind her:
They decided to give it a try:
In short order, almost all my Barred Rock bantams were outside, pecking the ground and taking dust baths:
They found some hay covered snow banks, a source of all kinds of seeds and fun:
After such a long and difficult winter, it was wonderful to see my happy little hens (and one rooster) coming out into the sunshine:
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