I would worry so much if she were in a nesting box. Not out in the yard. She dont act like she broody in the run just when she free ranges. Maybe cause she so young and dont know what shes doing. Lol
Ive heard that silkies tend to go broody and i have one of those too.
She is still eating and drinking just when i let them free range she will sneak over to her spot. When i approch her she raises her back side and squawks at me. Ill watch her close. Im begining to wonder if she is hold in her eggs till i let her out of the run but now is having trouble pushing...
I have never delt with a broody hen but have researched alot about it. These EE are very shy and dont like human interaction. And drive me crazy at times.
Ok so i have 3 eastes egger and have not gotten any eggs from then in 2 weeks. The other night i was counting my girls before i closed up the coop and my very timmid EE was missing!!!! After looking for a bit i found her in my flower bed sitting on a clutch of 25 eggs!!!
So i took her to the...