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You can always pen the rooster for several hours a day if you feel the girls need a break. I would let him roost with them at night. Morning and evening seem to be the most "active" time for the roosters I have (and had). But yes, I do think you have a feather plucker there too especially if...

Watch how your hens interact with one another, especially at roosting time. In the "older photos" I see what looks like new feathers coming in, but not it looks like those have been plucked out (? is that right?) What are you feeding? Possibly lack of protein if you have a hen that is plucking...