That's the Standard (Standard breeds and classes)
Top of the day, governor! Breeds including the Orpington, Cornish, and Sussex fall under this standard category.
What is English?
This classification of bantams has feathered shanks.
What is Featherlegs?
The first step of showmanship, inspecting the head and eyes, is also known as "bumping the (what)"?
What is the beak?
This is the most important nutrient a chicken needs.
What is water?
This body part is covered in what are known as scales.
What are the legs, shanks, or toes?
Flighty birds including Leghorns are in this class.
What is Mediterranean?
Bantams with a v shaped comb fit into this classification.
What is AOCCL?
There are only two places your non chicken-holding hand should be placed while waiting for your turn in showmanship. This is one of them.
What is on your birds back OR tucked behind your back?
Including windows or mesh walls in your coop design is immportant for this reason.
What is ventilation?
The color of this body part can often indicate what color eggs the chicken might lay.
What are the earlobes?
Every breed in this standard class (Cochins, Brahmas, and Langshans) has feathered shanks.
What is Asiatic?
While standard Orpingtons are in the English class, the bantam Orpington is in this class.
What is SCCL?
When demonstrating cooping and uncooping your bird, do not forget to close this.
What is the coop door?
Chicken wire is good for keeping chickens in ,but not for keeping these out-- opt instead for 1/2" wire mesh.
What are predators?
This body part will have pointed feathers if male, and rounded feathers if female.
What is the tail?
Birds with states in their names, such as Rhode Island Red and New Hamphire Red, fall into this class, not surprisingly!
What is American?
The bantam standard of perfection is published by this organization.
What is the American Bantam Association?
While waiting your turn and while answering the judge's questions, make sure to maintain this.
What is eye contact?
This element affects not only when a chicken goes in to roost at night, but also affects the frequency of their egg-laying cycle.
What is sunlight?
Single, walnut, and rose are three types of this body part.
What is the comb?
The Cubalaya is placed in this category.
What is AOSB?
These two bantam breeds have no standard counterpart.
What are Silkies and Japanese Bantams?
During these three steps of showmanship, the chicken is held inverted.
What is measuring the keel bone, width between and depth of pelvic bone, and vent inspection?
Chicks start out with approximately 18-22% of this nutrient in their feed-- layers only require about 16%.
What is protein?
This feather divides the primary and secondary flight feathers.