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So I went in the coop last night and all but 4 were on the roost and the others were attempting to roost outside in the rain :he I put them up on the roost and they stayed all night long. I think they are finally getting it. Honestly though, if predetors were not in the equation, they would be...

The coop is 10.5 by 8 feet. The roost is approx. 19 or 20 feet across. I will post pictures in a bit.

They are buff Orpingtons, australorps, Easter eggers, barred rocks, specked sussex, and a couple d'uccle bantams (which do great getting up on the roost in their own.) The Easter eggers and the female barred rocks do great getting up on their own.

That's a good idea! Thank you! I will see what I can do to the roost.

That's a good idea! The only problem is that I don't know how I would place the cage on the roost without the cage fallowing off.

It is usually in the 60's at night around here, so I don't think they are cold. I thought about adding lower roosts, but I have seen them fly up that high and I have boxes for them to get closer up to the roost. It is very odd.

I am not sure if this is in the right place, but I have a question about my chicks roosting. I have 25 birds and about 10 of them will roost, but the others will not. They huddle up in the corner. They are 12 weeks old. The roost is 4 feet tall. Every night I pick up each bird and put them on...