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Thanks for the reply. "Bolt" may have been strong. These were not fire ants or anything of that nature. Rather, the birds simply had no interest. Didn't know about the acid in ants. Learning every day. They did find some worms, though!

Couldn't find NEW POST button so let me ask here: ANT mound? Shouldn't that be a "park & play?" (Whitewater paddling term) ... The should stay and feast but peck and bolt. Answers?

. Hope you can see image and the red "peck marks" if that's what they are. Getting worse

Feed is standard 16% pellets, cracked corn, egg shell, DE, grit. Have been feeding from grocery store tossed veggies, fruit. Tomatoes, papaya, watermelon and whatever else they feel good about that a friend says won't hurt. Erring on side of caution.

I have 3 Welsummers. Got from a long time breeder Aug 9. I am getting 12-16 eggs/week from these birds. Regular 3-egg days. One bird is losing feathers (forgive my ignorance), on her back but before her tail. She's eating more than the others, and is the most "eager" to eat but "not...