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The adults are...As I said, these juveniles (all Cochins) are too shy to mix with the adults (even though they are the same size) and so training them to come when called, may be difficult...

No...I watched them wander into the woods at dusk and never return...I lost several that way and I'd rather not repeat the events of last season... The Cochins don't seem very 'trainable' as they are so timid...Likewise, the integration is not going very well since they refuse to interact with...

Thanks Triplepurpose... They are in a pen within the larger pen, which is why I said, I'm not concerned with integrating them...I know this method works, as I've used it in the past...But now that my hens free range, I'm concerned that the juveniles will wander off like last year's juveniles...

I'm about to integrate my juveniles with my flock and I'm not concerned about them getting along...I am concerned that I will lose some of them to the woods around my yard as I have in the past while they are getting trained to come back to the coop at night...Will they follow the adults and how...