Since she left today she has not been back in, so guessing she isn’t broody any more. Helpful for me as I won’t be breaking her myself, when she was ‘broody’ or whatever she was doing, she was sort of repeatedly clucking and growling - sounded a bit like a dinosaur 🤣 (I’ve never had a broody...
Last night she slept on the nest, when she usually sleeps on the roost with the others. But right now she’s still out so I’m guessing she’s snapped out of it
She’s now off the nest, and out foraging. Is she not broody anymore? I’m hoping she isn’t broody now, as she quite clearly wouldn’t be very good at it. I took a picture of what she was sitting on, safe to say she was covering quite a lot more than I thought she was for a little bantam 🤣
I am not the biggest fan of frizzles either, I only ended up with mine as I had a lonely a chick and the only option for a mate was a frizzle, she lays very small eggs too which isn’t great.
Update: I did see her come out this morning and thought she might have been broken, however she has now gone back onto the nest, im not too fussed about losing the eggs so I’ll let her do what she likes with them really, she seems to have eaten and drank so all should be ok.
She’s also now...
I’m going to see if she’s still broody by tomorrow, sometimes I’ve heard they snap out of it sometimes , I might break her to be honest given what you’ve just said about the feathers 👍🏻
Strange situation… I have a 24 week old bantam frizzle hen who has only just started laying around a week ago, and she appears to have gone broody.
She’s been on the nest all morning, when I put my hand in to see what she’s sitting on she growled at me (I’ve never seen her do this before), I...