Yep, I'll sometimes find 2 girls in a dish pan, with one standing ON TOP of them, and an other standing on the entry perch yelling, "Hurry up all ready, I gotta go!" Mean while, there are 5 singles and a community box sitting empty.
This morning, I found a rubber feed bowl pushed over into the corner under the perches! Luckily they did so AFTER they got off roosts, and not BEFORE. Why they were compelled to play soccer with that food bowl is beyond my comprehension.
I use dish pans for sanitation. If an egg breaks, it's not soaking into the wood. When I first put the pans in, I noted that when the girls stepped into them, they would tip, so, I screwed each pan in place with a fender washer and a single screw. Depending on the lay out of OP nest boxes, a...