Yes they are geound squirrels! I know it is them..and possibly the ravens are also helping out in the great egg hiest. I'm amazed they can get them from the box to the ground without breaking. I would love to set up a camera to catch them in the act.
I have had a problem with the squirrels stealing my eggs.....we have found some whole eggs right at the opening of a squirrel hole. This weekend the whole chicken coop is getting chicken wire buried underground and attached to the lower boards of the coop. We have already disturbed all of their...