Rams are male sheep. The term for a group of sheep is a flock. We refer to a group of sheep as a flock of sheep. It doesn't make any difference if they are all male. They are still a flock of sheep.
What is a male sheep that leads the flock called?Well a male is called a RamAnd the leader of any kind of herd is called the Dominant whateverSo the answer is The Dominant Ram / Dominant MaleA wether is a castrated mail sheep and a Bellwether is one that instigates movement of the flock, often with a bell around its neck.
a female sheep is a called a ewe and a male is called a ram
a female sheep is a called a ewe and a male is called a ram
The biggest advantage to flock mating for sheep and goats is one male can make dozens of females. The male animal is able to breed many females.
Yes, the noun 'flock' is a standard collective noun for:a flock of birds (any kind)a flock of camelsa flock of dolphinsa flock of ducksa flock of geesea flock of goatsa flock of kangaroosa flock of licea flock of lionsa flock of pigeonsa flock of pigsa flock of seagullsa flock of sheepa flock of tourists
The noun 'flock' is a standard collective noun for:a flock of birds (any kind)a flock of camelsa flock of dolphinsa flock of ducksa flock of geesea flock of goatsa flock of kangaroosa flock of licea flock of lionsa flock of pigeonsa flock of pigsa flock of seagullsa flock of sheepa flock of tourists
yes, i have about 20 turkeys male and female mixed and they are fine
A flock is a group of birds; there is no specific number that a flock represents. Half of a flock is simply "half of a flock"
A flock.
The collective noun is a flock of birds.
The rooster in question has probably lost his position as alpha male in the flock; especially if there are younger, more bodily-abled cockerels or cocks that he has to compete with. If a male is not the Alpha, he is the lowest on the pecking order. It is highly likely he is being picked on by other flock members, especially when he is trying to eat or drink. He is hiding, perhaps because he has been attacked by other flock memebers, or is tired of being picked on.