broody hen

[nickrex98]

OK i was wondering if i have one of my hens mate with my rooster and i separate her from the others and let her eggs build up in her nest will she become broody

 

[Judy]

Briefly, probably not. Though if she is one of a few breeds, she might very well.

A whole bunch about broodies:

http://www.themodernhomestead.us/article/Broody-Hens-1.html