Ensure you have enough nest boxes for the number of birds. Keep five hens per one nest hole and do not keep more than that number especially during peak egg production at 32 weeks of age.

These may be more attractive to hens than nest boxes. Determine where the hens prefer to nest. A popular nesting space can quickly fill with eggs which may break against each other. If many hens ...

Bluebirds begin scouting out nest boxes as early as late February ... Eastern bluebirds found in the north and west reaches of their range tend to lay more eggs. Bluebirds form close knit families.