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A male duck.
What is a drake?
What is 21 days?
This type of bird is useful for both egg production and meat production.
What is dual purpose?
The location of the helmet on a guinea.
What is the head?
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These birds are raised commercially for Meat Production (not a specific breed).
What are broilers?
When birds shed old feathers and grow new ones.
What is molt?
Name all 4 classes of ducks.
Bantam, Light, Medium, Heavy
On a duck, where is the bean located?
At the tip of its bill.
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What are the terms for all 5 babies - chicken, duck, goose, turkey, and guinea?
Chick, Duckling, Gosling, Poult, Keet
These types of mites burrow into the skin of legs and feet causing scales on toes and shanks to become raised and thick with white powdery crust.
What are scaly leg mites?
What do all birds in the Asiatic class have in common?
They have feathers on their legs.
Name 4 of the 9 comb types.
Single, Pea, Rose, Buttercup, V, Walnut, Cushion, Strawberry, Chrysanthemum
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Eggs are almost the perfect food, but this vitamin is missing.
What is Vitamin C?
This term refers to the state of health, wellbeing, and cleanliness of a bird.
What is condition?
What are the American Standard of Perfection and the American Bantam Standard?
When the comb, ear lobes, and wattles on male old English, Modern Game, and American Game have been removed.
What is dubbed?
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This membrane within the egg wraps around the yolk and attaches to either end of the egg and stabilizes the yolk.
What is chalazae?
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical transmission of disease?
Vertical = transmission from mother to chick.
Horizontal = transmission from bird to bird through air, water, feeder, etc.
Name 4 of the 7 Bantam Classes of poultry.
SCCL, RCCL, AOCL, Feather Leg, Old English Game, Modern Game, Bantam Duck
This is a pendulous growth of skin on the throat area.
What is a dewlap?