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Here are some pictures of the coop, if you can't tell the pile of feathers is where she was attacked. It's hard to see now but I included pictures of the hole.

The victimized hen was actually right in front of the coop door, it seemed she had run for the coop but didn't make it in time. The door is up a little ramp and I could easily see that slowing her down, the other hens were able to scurry inside so maybe she got blocked out? Because of that being...

I did not see the initial strike, I came outside to treat the girls and noticed the hawk within the coop surrounded by feathers a few moments later. I was actually out just before this and believe it happened before I arrived home. I can't show a picture of the hen as we already buried it but I...

Thank you for the advice, we have decided to use some of the welded fence we have to enclose the yard to fortify the run for now. We normally let them free range our enclosed yard but we will have to keep them in at least until next spring. I feel bad taking away their freedom but safety is...

Yesterday we had a tragedy where one of our birds was attacked and eaten by a Hawk except she was in our fully enclosed coop... After the attack we found holes in the chicken wire that previously weren't there! I've had chickens for over 6 years and never come across something like this! I've...