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I have had the same issue with two of my Ameraucas. This is my first time raising chickens, so keep this in mind. I read this can happen when their coop is dirty. I don't think this is my issue because I have one leghorn that is still laying...also I regularly clean their coop and have swapped...

That’s yogurt on her beak. She ate a little bit of this too.

She ate some of the egg! The most I have seen her eat since she fell ill. I gave her more water too and burped her again. I hope she perks up.

I will take a pic and post here later today. I did check her for lice and mites but she doesn't seem to have any of these issues. I pushed on her crop because it felt spongy and she burped, and the smell was pretty sour. She seems to have all the symptoms of sour crop. I tried to get her to...

1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.) Olive Egger, Maran, 20 weeks, she seeems thinner 2) What is the behavior, exactly. She was the most friendly hen and energetic, vocal lady until about a week ago. She does not move around...