Yes. Roosters have many different vocal sounds. A reassuring clucking sound is common for roosters to make.
Hens will not crow like a rooster. However white leghorn hens can be very noisy and dramatic compared to other breeds.
Communication. Chickens have sounds they make for various situations. Quiet clucks are contentment and soothing sounds for chicks. Loud excited clucks are for announcing the laying of an egg or for protesting the attentions of the rooster. Squawking sounds are for times when they are afraid or being hurt. It is all communication, just like the crowing of the rooster when he calls his hens back to the roost at night.
Well you have two situations where a chicken says "Cock-a-doodle-do". [1] The chicken looks like a rooster, sounds like a rooster and acts like a rooster. [2] The chicken really looks like a hen, but it is crowing. What's up? It could be either of two situations: (a) the rooster has delayed rooster feathering, and his crowing ability preceeded his beautiful male dress or (b) there is a genetic condition called "hen feathered" where the rooster will always look like a hen, even though he can crow and does mount the hens.
chickens have twice the amount if varying sounds. Chickens have 26 basic units of sound in their language, otherwise known as phonemes. Hawaiians have only 13. English has up to 46.
All chickens communicate. Different sounds have different meanings. Clucks , chirps, rumbles and crowing are standard sounds made by all chickens.
No. The rooster makes the hen's eggs fertile. From your question, it sounds like you want a hen to hatch some eggs. If so, some breeds or crosses are far more likely to go broody than others. Also, particularly if the chickens are in a pen/run rather than free ranging, a rooster will discourage broodiness rather than encourage it. A rooster also reduces egg production - in both cases its because he chases the hens a little to control them and mate with them, so egg production drops.
you mean a rooster? some people describe it as 'cockle-doodle-doo.', but it sounds more like 'goo-goo-goo-gooo'! sort of...
chickens dont snore. they find somewhere to stand on and and crouch then sleep. this is called roosting. they never fall off. they do make snoring sounds. it freaked me out at first, but our chickens are very healthy and several of them make snoring sounds at night when they roost.
Roosters crow. The crow of a rooster sounds like "Cock-a-doodle-doo."
That's an (English) attempt to represent the crowing of a rooster. Other cultures have other words for animal sounds.
Not usually, but they can make sounds very similar sometimes. When there is no rooster with a flock it is possible for the dominant hen to make a call somewhat like a rooster. It is always less forceful, more hesitant and of less duration than an actual rooster.
sounds like a female name
You have to listen for the "crow". Only roosters do this. Some say the crown is bigger on the rooster, but I have seen large crowns on types of chickens. So listen for a crow and you'll know its a rooster or watch for an egg and you'll know its a chicken.