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With a thousand birds?

Kind of hard to say because if they are fully free range, they wouldnt have a fence - at all. I would say that if you wanted to attempt to emulate a free range scenario with a fenced area that the chickens can not exit, 5000sqft per bird would probably be close to what you need, but as big as...

I've done it with Freedom rangers in the middle of the summer into the fall in Maine with lots of buggy woods for them to forage in. They survived fine but they did not grow nearly as big as they could have - even after 16-20 weeks (usually we butcher 5+ pounders in 8-9 weeks). I wouldn't do it...