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It continues to be interesting. I have a camera so that I can watch them anytime from my computer. Seems that Raven (male) is causing quite a commotion. Now that I've sanctioned off the boxes, I've also fenced off a corner spot next to them. The rooster is causing a brothel and the hens line...

Sorry, I used the wrong term. The roosts are not blocked but the nesting boxes are.

I have blocked the roost and will now wait until I begin feeding layer feed which will be in about 5-6 weeks. Then I hope they will start to use them correctly. I have three boxes; two a few inches off the floor and another stacked on top of the ground layer. Thanks to all for your help.

The coop is 15X5 and then they have an outdoor run as well.

I have 7 hens. They are about 13 weeks old. While it was cooler they used to lay under the heat lamp. Now that the light is moved up they don't really use it anymore. My question is now six hens huddle into one of the laying boxes. I don't know how they huddle in there plus I don't know why...

Please, I need help. I have seven sexed female birds and one male. The chicks are thirteen weeks old. How will the introduction of a male effect the eggs that will be laid? Since I don't want chicks, do I need to treat the eggs any differently such as refrigeration or anything like that? I...