upon further inspection, it seems her insides have been damaged. you can't see it in the picture, but behind where that feather was stuck on there, is poop that is coming out of her. with it being open into the wound, i don't see a good chance for her to heal. the poop leaking out is just going...
Yesterday I decided to introduce my younger hens to my older girls, thinking everyone was old enough and there wouldn't be any major problems. I was WRONG! My leghorn and EE pullets are fine, but Norma-Jean, the brahma (my favorite, too!) is not looking good at all. I just went out to feed them...