Chicken Diggs

After {several} {long} days of {hard} work, the coop is complete! (Can I get a hallelujah?) Bobby built this from scratch, without a plan or kit, so I am very, very proud of him and thankful for his labor. It was not a simple task. This is it from the back, where the nesting boxes are:

The nesting boxes with outside access to collect eggs,

IF the chickadees cooperate and lay where they are supposed to....:-)

6 places to lay lovely eggs:

The bigger of the 2 runs:

The door to the run that lifts from the outside with a pulley so we can let them out without going in:

{Genius!) 

The front:

The door cut in half so we can look in on them without them running out:

The inside:

Happy girls:

*Not shown: Happy mama :-)