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Interesting point. I would expect individual hen personality would be a bigger thing than breed, but I don't know for sure. With mine, the Black Tailed Buff Japanese Bantam was the one that called all the chicks to her, and the Old English Game bantam (I forget the color) was the one the chicks...

I had one time when two hens were willing to raise chicks in the same pen-- but for whatever reason, all the chicks kept ending up with one hen at bedtime. I watched, and apparently she was much better at making the right kind of clucking sound (or something like that.) So there would be chicks...