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Where are chicks kept to grow?
Chicks, until they are first born, usually live in an incubator for a while (they are still in their eggs). Then once they get older they may be kept in a small pen, and eventually uprgrade to a chicken coop or pen.
Which bird is famous for laying its eggs in another bird's nest?
Cuckoos and cowbirds are famous for laying their eggs in other birds' nests, and leaving the chicks to be raised by the other birds.
Chicks are born from eggs?
Yes. Chicks come from fertilized and incubated eggs.
What is a hens house called?
coop
If the ratio of eggs to chicks are 2 to 1 and there are 24 eggs how many chicks are there?
12
How long will the eggs last in the coop?
In FarmVille, the eggs will last forever in the coop. They will never go bad the way crops wither.
Does a peregrine falcon chicks hatches from eggs?
A peregrine falcon is a bird of prey, and the chicks do hatch from eggs.
Will bad eggs in a nest hurt the good eggs from hatching?
no, because they're in separate eggs, they cannot affect the growth of the chicks?ducklings inside other eggs.
What age can chickens live in the coop?
Eggs can be hatched by a brood hen right in the chicken coop but if you incubate eggs, it is often best to raise the chicks separate until they grow their first full feathers at around 12 to 16 weeks. This gives them a chance of surviving among the flock since they will be subject to some abuse when the older hens establish the pecking order.
Do you have to let chickens out of a coop?
It is not necessary. But ther enjoy it. If you do, clip their wings and make sure there are no ways they can get out of the yard. And check the yard to see if there is anything harmful they could eat. The only down-side(s) about this is catching them to put them back into the coop and making sure they dont get in the habit of laying eggs in the yard. So dont let them out in their laying time.
Will a rooster set on a hen egg?
A broody hen will start to collect eggs from all over the chicken coop. She will stay in the nest during the day when the other birds are out scratching around and she will get nasty. Putting your hand into the nest with a broody hen risks your hands to some abuse by the protective mother bird as she will peck your hand.
Do thunderstorms kill chicken eggs?
It can do i had two hens sitting with six eggs each they both hatched three chicks all eggs had chicks in them but three from each had died in the eggs
