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Thanks, should I check the eggs after a week to look for development or just leave her alone

Thanks for the advice and the link , there’s enough space and there are many places around my area where I can rehome the roosters.

Yea she’s in the nest all day and night. This is my first flock and I would like her to hatch the eggs.

Can’t get a picture right now but it’s pretty much like this but mine opens from the top. Might have to change that.

Thats a good idea I appreciate the advice. You’re right when I open the lid it opens all other nest boxes.

(This behavior has lasted 2 days)

Recently got a flock of 10 chickens and a rooster, a week has passed now I believe one of my hens have gone broody. She sits in the nest box all day, when I get close to her or open the nest box she runs away and clucks non stop until she goes back in. I’ve been told that broody hens are usually...