Update: Mother Clucker's pelvic bones are 3 fingers apart! (Mother Clucker is my chicken whom this whole thread is about) she is almost 19 weeks old. Has been looking around the coop more. Has eyeballed the nesting boxes and a few corners of the coop. She did lay down in the coop a couple of...
Do hens practice the egg song before laying? Sometimes I think I'm hearing the egg song but it turns out a rabbit or other bird was scaring the chickens
Ok good to know! I'll probably find the first egg under the ladder that goes out to the run. That's where all my chickens lay on hot days or when their bored
Could be. I put a camera in the coop and now it will notify me when something is in, or passing in front of the nesting box. I did see one of my other hens stick her head in one.