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Free-Range Layer Hens at Midday: Rural Agricultural Landscape Russet-feathered hens populate a expansive paddock, their auburn plumage gleaming under bright Australian sunlight. Corrugated iron Nissen huts arc across the background, providing shelter and access points for hundreds of free-range layers grazing on verdant grass and compact earth. The chickens display classic Rhode Island Red characteristics - robust bodies, reddish-brown coloration, and an alert, wandering disposition typical of high-productivity egg-laying breeds. Scattered across multiple grassland zones, the flock demonstrates the spacious, naturalistic environment of contemporary sustainable poultry farming. Soft cloud formations drift above the meticulously managed agricultural landscape, suggesting a mild day in regional New South Wales. The scene captures the essence of ethical egg production: chickens moving freely, displaying natural behaviors, with ample space between compact shelter structures that allow maximum movement and environmental interaction.