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:thumbsup This! I've had this happen before. When the cockerel matured to the point that he was ready to take over the flock the dominant hen fought him. She lost. For two days he attacked her every time she approached the flock or even got close. Neither was injured but it was pretty...

Sometimes a flock kicks a member out. The reason is not often obvious. If they think she is sick or injured it could be a way to stop her from attracting predators to the flock. That's an instinctive reaction from when they were feral. Sometimes it is just the rooster, sometimes the entire...