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YES, as long as they have some type of shelter to go to...
They will be fine outside, having a rooster helps a ton!
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Can chicks that hatch outside survive?
Yes if the mother hen stays to care for them.
What is the Riddle about hen and 5 chicks?
does it really matter ??
How can a mother chicken tell which chicks are her's when on a farm with other hen's chicks?
By verbal communication, and even by sight. To a human all chicks peep the same, but to a mother hen, she can tell which chicks are hers and which are not.
What is the shouting of hen called?
It is called to cluck.You say: The hen clucked at her chicks.
Can a hen from an incubator have baby chicks?
Yes.
Where do baby sleep?
If the brood hen is with them, they sleep under the hen. They stay safe and warm under her wings and body. Chicks raised in an artificial incubator are raised in a brooder box which maintains a constant temperature and humidity until the chicks are old enough to withstand the ambient outside/inside temperatures.
Is a french hen a bird?
A French Hen is a bird because their baby's are chicks, and chicks are birds. Their technically birds because birds are the only animal with feathers.
Do you have to have a incubator to have chicks?
No. A broody hen will hatch a brood of chicks the way nature intended. Incubators or a brood hen are the only two ways to get chicks, egg won't hatch into chicks without the proper conditions of heat and humidity for 21 days.
Can chicks hatch with the hen squashing them?
Yes, the hen is careful not to squash the chicks. Hens sit on the clutch of eggs for three weeks without crushing them. Once the chicks start to hatch the hen is extra careful and often gets adjusts her position. The hatching chicks will stay under the mother hen for a few days and even when they venture out, they will dive back under her for protection.
Why do chicks peep?
they do this because ,if they are lost ,the hen will know where they are.
Which is the adjective in this sentence ....The hen has some chicks?
some
Are chickens and chicks the same?
Hen is the female gender of the species. Chicken is a species Hen the female and rooster the male gender.
