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I guess we will look for a body in the morning. This was a 7lb chicken and no holes under the fence, but a coon could be on our property still since it is densely wooded in that area. This is a high tension predator control fence, so unlikely it climbed it with a chicken body. Odd thing is...

We discovered it at dusk, but it could have happened earlier since we were out. A barred owl has hung out near the spot of the attack in the past (in a maple tree and we had a bobcat looking into the yard just last week, although a neighbor tried to shoot it. Hawks and bald eagles are common...

Because this is a 6 foot fence specifically designed to keep coyotes out. Our flock was free-ranging and the rest made it back to the coop. There are no feathers near the fence either. I will get pics in the morning.

I'm missing a chicken tonight - a full grown buff orpingtion. We found a small pile of feathers and a few scattered feathers leading away from it into the woods. Our yard is fenced though, so it's not a dog or coyote. It's too dark to find if the chicken is still hiding somewhere, or...