That sounds about right. A lot of people on the still waiting for that first egg thread would post in frustration or even start a thread about them not laying and right afterward they would start. Chickens
Not to hyjack the tread, but as I have the same issue, what about mine? Green ones behind the tools and grey on left. I added a bar in front of the low ones too.
I am having a similar problem. New coop and boxes. Some are using the boxes and some use the ne corner at the base of the ladder. That corner faces the big window so I put the boxes on two concrete blocks against the west wall so they would not face the window. I am not sure why they are...