May 1, 2018 #1 S shelljf Chirping 7 Years Joined Apr 24, 2018 Messages 14 Reaction score 5 Points 86 Do penned females need nesting boxes?
May 1, 2018 #2 red horse ranch Crowing 11 Years Joined Jan 24, 2014 Messages 2,337 Reaction score 2,760 Points 422 Location Buffalo Wyoming My peahen was one year old last summer and she laid 3 eggs in a large secluded nesting box. So I believe they prefer to have a secluded spot when they lay their eggs. This year I have seen my hen checking out hidden spots but she hasn't laid yet.
My peahen was one year old last summer and she laid 3 eggs in a large secluded nesting box. So I believe they prefer to have a secluded spot when they lay their eggs. This year I have seen my hen checking out hidden spots but she hasn't laid yet.
May 1, 2018 #3 KsKingBee Crossing the Road 12 Years Friend Spirit Educator Joined Sep 29, 2013 Messages 9,028 Reaction score 11,237 Points 772 Location The Scenic Flint Hills of Kansas