A family in England was surprised to find that one of their chickens had laid a round egg. Annabelle Mulcahy, who has been keeping birds at Bryce Norton for at least 20 years, discovered this unusual fact last weekend and decided to sell the eggs online for around R$3,000.
“I opened the nest box on Saturday morning and it was a perfect circle,” he said. Annabelle for the Oxford Mail local newspaper.
The hen was responsible for the egg. TwinskyName given by one of Annabelle’s daughters.
Upon noticing the curious fact, the caretaker decided to research the phenomenon of a perfectly round egg on the Internet and was surprised by the result. “It’s been quoted as one in a billion,” he said. “I can roll [o ovo] On a marble table.”
Now, Annabelle has decided to sell the eggs online and says that part of the money will be used to rescue more chickens.
“I’ve put eggs up for sale on eBay and some have fetched as much as £480 [cerca de R$ 3.000, na cotação atual] In the past,” he said. I currently have nine, but three are being transferred to the farm.”
Annabelle says she has a very close relationship with the chickens she raises and they are very friendly. “If I’m in the garden, they come to sunbathe at my feet,” he says.
The bird responsible for the perfectly round egg even has a nickname: the Labrador. “Because she’ll always follow you,” explains the caretaker.
