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She had multiple color feathers. So I think she was steeling them. I have some hens that went into a late molt. She must have eaten most of the dropped feathers. Stupid bird! She is doing fine now. She is on feather free mush for a few days. If she is obsessed with feather eating, it will...

I lost count after 50 feathers in her crop! It was incredible. I've seen impacted crops before with a feather here and there in the impaction. But I just couldn't believe what I was seeing. She must have a feather fedish.

They are given layer pellets that have protein in them.

I guess so but they have plenty of grain, black oil sun flower seeds, oyster shells. It almost seems like a weird habit. I've seen them eating them over the years but this hen had so many feathers in her crop it was plugged up. Chickens are not the smartest creatures. lol

I had a chicken with an impacted crop. I opened the crop up to remove the blockage. She was full of feathers and pebbles. What would posess her to do that?