Our Hamburg hen was missing for 3 weeks (assumed lost to a fox) but we found her sitting tight in a mower grass collection box. We secured her from predators and we now have 4 healthy chicks that are eating starter and taking water.
They are now 5 days old, and the hen is still sitting tight on...
I have a few chooks in the yard. Their laying everywhere except where i want. Ocassionally they lay in the coop. I leave dummy eggs in the coop but sure enough we still find eggs in hedges, log shed , bike shed, planters etc. we now have a hamburg who has hatched 4 chicks in a grass collection...