She switched nests again. Ugh. Im really trying hard to nurture this trait in her. She seems pretty committed to sitting just flighty on where. She was sitting in the box next to the one she was in yesterday. I moved her and blocked her in. This is my solution till we get her into the new place...
Well i just saw momma outside eating. So i went outside and she was walking around clucking loudly. She went into the coop and just wandered around cackling. Then she settled into her original corner. I honestly think she was confused. So i picked her up and put her in the nest box with the eggs...
Ok. I got out the old ones and marked the new ones. Im actually glad shes in the laying box as when they get up in the morning they are all (13 including broody) on the floor of the coop waiting for MIL to let them out. That also may be why she moved.
Then i counted 21 days on the calendar and...
We had already planned on moving her this weekend. Just had to get extra fencing and such sorted for her run.
Im wondering if she left the nest this morning to eat and when she came back the nesting box is the first thing she sees. And since i work in the mornings i hadnt collected eggs yet...
Its day 6 on the nest and when I went to check on her this afternoon she had moved into one of the nesting boxes. Previously she had been in a corner of the coop with three eggs eggs. Two of the three eggs were buried under the straw the third I couldn't find she's got about five eggs under her...