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Everyone survived the night and they just ate warm oatmeal for breakfast. I hung a little broccoli too for them to find and hopefully keep them entertained so 'rooster chest bump' will not be the only game all day. I took a few picks this morning in a quick slideshow . I put their first baby...

Quote: Thanks! I just checked them. It's 6:30am and all is well. They are up and back to playing rooster tag and having breakfast. So I guess they have officially moved!!

Thanks guys. I just visited them again and they look all snug and asleep lying in the back spotlight from the solar light (these are pretty dim, only look like LIGHTS if it's dark). They are just where they were last check, between the shelter and the back corner/wall. They are snuggled up but...

There are 12 chicks. 6 full sized birds and 6 smaller size (Golden Penciled Hamburgs). We are trying again tonight. I put a little shelter inside the coop for them. They are not in it but apparently decided to sleep behind it. They are between the little shelter and the back wall in a sea of...

Thanks everyone. I brought them in last night and they seemed relieved. I think part of that at least was the coop is so new for them. They will spend at least the day out there again today. By next weekend at 8 weeks they will be out there fulltime. I live in a very mild climate area...

They were pretty cute. When I went out the first time while I was waiting for your replies, they were all sitting by the door in one of the spotlights. After reading the first two replies, I found them where I expected them to be, in a protected corner in the closed end in the other...

Ok, thanks folks. I brought them in. Catching 12 chickens and carrying in two crates later, whew. When will they be considered feathered out enough for 50+ degree nights? They seem content to be in their brooder. No wind tonight and I positioned the 3 sides of the coop to provide them the...

These chicks have been inside with Central Heat and Air for their lives up to now. They have had a warming light at night til just recently. It's going to be 54 tonight and the coop is open on one end (3 sided coop). Should I bring them in or let them stay the night? Is 7 weeks feathered...