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I had a Black Star that went through a molt similar to your hen and she consistantly laid eggs through the entire molt, unlike my other hens that either slowed or stopped laying altogether. The reason some areas on her neck are reddish is because feather regrowth sometimes irritates them and...

Quote: You are correct....in the regrowth stage. It appears there might be pin feathers on the back of her neck starting to grow, tough to tell though.

I believe you wouldve seen lice or mites crawling on her or in the water while you were giving her a bath and wouldve treated accordingly. This looks like either molt or feather picking to me. I dont think a rooster would pull out that many neck feathers, if you have a rooster at all. Have you...