On second thought.....
Don't the eagle and owl decoys scare the chickens, too?
And if not, because the chickens have become used to them and know they are not a threat, then the raptors in the area would surely recognize they are not real, too.
Aaahhhh but I DO have a thought....
Our 8x32 camper...
My run is about 40' x 50' and 8' high chain link fence. No netting or cover over the top. Large coop sits right in the middle. Been like this for about 7 years.
Why? Because we got the chain link for free. Came from a highway construction site, and they were going to dump it. We happened to...