Jeßus wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> On Sun, 02 Oct 2016 07:40:06 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
> > From the hills of Van Diemen's Land, "Jeßus" wrote:
> >>
> >> Here's a pic of the latest newcomers here. Born just over a week
> ago. >> The parents decided to nest under my back verandah, the
> noise has been >> 'wonderful'. Two more nests to hatch, which should
> be within a week >> now:
> http://www.hostpic.org/images/1610020836470096.jpg
> >
> > Nice pic! Also old netscape opened this up right to the pic this
> > time. I must have been thinking of another pic hosting site that
> > adds the enlarge feature.
> >
> > Any spring lambs on the way?
>
> Possibly for your springtime, two of my ewes are looking rather
> pregnant and I'm guessing they will lamb sometime in February.
> Poor things only had lambs back around May/June... I need to separate
> my ram from the girls. May or June is a bad time of year here for
> lambs, too cold.

Lambs foal in winter. Thats how they are designed.

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