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She is not growling anymore! She's calling them over to eat and snuggling them in. Thank you. You have been most helpful.

As I was typing my last message, I started to hear them peeping and moving about. I walked over and she was doing okay with them. Then, I noticed her growling a bit when one of the barred rocks got close to her face. I know I probably shouldn't have interfered but I gave in and picked the barred...

That makes a lot of sense! I did leave them under her for the night. I will move them this morning before they start walking around. Thank you!

. If she does it to get them away from me then why doesn't she do that with the one she hatched out herself? We hold that one and she seems fine.

My silkie hen had been sitting on a clutch of eggs for quite some time. Only one ended up hatching out about three days ago. I was just able to get to the farm store today where I bought four more. I slipped them underneath the mama and all was well until one of the new chicks came into her...