Anatomy
eggs
breeds
health
100
what is the normal amount of toes for a chicken to have?
4 (unless it's a silkie then 5)
100
what is the incubation period of a chicken egg?
21 days
100
what is the difference between a bantam and a standard chicken?
the size (standards are bigger and bantams are smaller)
100
what is the main cause of diarrhea in chickens?
dehydration
200
what is the feather in between the primary and secondary feathers called?
Axial feather
200
what is the incubation period of a duck egg?
38 days
200
what breed of chicken is this?
barred rock
200
what are scaly leg mites?
an external parasite that goes under the scales in a chicken's legs.
300
how many primary feathers does a chicken have
10
300
what is the incubation period of a turkey egg?
28 days
300
define dual purpose in chickens
a bird that can be used for both meat and eggs
300
what is bumble foot?
bumble foot is an infection of the foot pad
400
what are the covert feathers and where are they located?
they are the small feathers that fill in the gaps in a wing.
400
what is the incubation period for a muscovy duck egg?
35 days
400
what is the most common breed of meat bird in the us?
cornish cross
400
what temperature should poultry be cooked at to kill bacteria and kill any food borne illness?
165 degrees Fahrenheit
500
how many secondary feathers does a chicken have?
12-14
500
what is the incubation period for a quail egg?
18 days
500
what is the name of this all black chicken breed?
Ayam cemani
500
what is the medicine that is put in medicated feed to prevent coccidiosis?
Amprolium