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The papertowels will (to an extent) reflect some of the heat waves. The wood chips retain more heat and a lil moisture. This is just my guess! Did adding the shavings raise th hight of the bed any? even an inch? If so then it would also cause the temp to rise. It will be ok. Jst some minor...

The Infrared bulb. Works by heating objects only directly in its light.(mostly) The chicks can enter the light ring (not above 95) to get warm. If they become too warm they will move to The outer edges. This allows them to be able to escape being cooked alive. Hope this info helps. God Bless!

Yes, place the thermometer directly under the bulb. laying flat on th bedding. It should not be more than 95 to start. If they continue the same behavior you may just have to keep moving thebulb up. They will sleep under the bulb when it is warm like mom. Then reduce heat by 5 degrees each week...