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A broody should stay on the nest all day and night, only getting off briefly once or twice a day to eat, drink and poo. If you bother her she will usually puff up and hiss and peck at you and crouch really low and flat over the eggs, a lower ranking broody may get bossed off the eggs by a...

Hello :frow and Welcome To BYC! X2 it is not unusual for more than one broody to try and sit on the same nest. Usually people only want one broody on a nest though, if you have multiple hens fighting over the same nest the eggs and chicks have a higher chance of getting hurt. Also if you...