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Does a chicken egg have to be fertilized by a male chicken to make a chick?
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∙ 10y ago
They lay eggs daily, but if you want chicks you have to have a male to fertilize the eggs.
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∙ 14y ago
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What is a young fowl called?
A really dumb rooster :-)
What is the offspring of chicken called?
Hens and roosters are both chickens, so the offspring are called chicks. As they get older and show their male or female characteristics, they are called either a hen or a rooster. Note: In Australia and New Zealand, chickens are called chooks or chookies.
Can a regular egg turn to a chicken egg?
yes and duck eggs turn into ducklings Addition- Depends. If the egg has been fertilized with a male rooster sperm, then yes, a chick will hatch. However, if the egg hasn't been fertilized, no chick will hatch. These are the eggs that we eat.
What is the female gender of fowl?
It generally depends on which type of bird you are talking about. For example, a female chicken is a hen, while a female peacock is a peahen.
When can an egg get fertile?
what do you mean by "what are fertilized"?? its an egg that is going to hatch because the male "Chicken" mated with a female Chicken a male chicken is not called a chicken i just told you that so you would better understand
How do chickens make eggs?
Well..... A female chicken lays eggs and if a male chicken fertilizes it then the egg will turn into a chick, however if the egg is not fertilized it becomes eggs that we eat!!
What is the formal male name of chick?
A male chicken is a rooster.
What is a young fowl called?
A really dumb rooster :-)
What do you call someone who separates girl chick from boy chick?
Ways to tell if a chicken is male or female: * If the chicken crows it is a male * If the chicken lays eggs it is female * Male chickens usually have large combs on their heads * Female chickens have rounded tail feathers * Male chickens have pointed tail feathers
What are the three names for a male female and baby chicken?
Chuck Consuela Miguel male chicken is a cckerel bird lady chicken a hen and a baby one chick
What is the offspring of a rooster and a hen?
A rooster is a male chicken , A young rooster is a cockerel. A hen is a female chicken, A young hen is a pullet. A castrated Rooster is a Capon A baby chicken of either gender is a chick.
How fertilized egg is formed?
Its formed when the female and male cells are united. Chicken eggs are fertilized by roosters.the sperm goes in to the egg and fertilises the egg . by cit
What age does the rooster turn to a cockerel?
A chick is a cockerel from the time it is born, if it is male. Male chicken under one year old - Cockerel Male chicken over one year old - Cock, or Rooster
What are good male chicken names?
How about "Mr. Chick", "Eggy", "Henry", "Chuck", or maybe even "Cornelius"...
What is the offspring of chicken called?
Hens and roosters are both chickens, so the offspring are called chicks. As they get older and show their male or female characteristics, they are called either a hen or a rooster. Note: In Australia and New Zealand, chickens are called chooks or chookies.
What the name of baby chicken?
Baby poultry: Baby chickens are chicks Baby Turkeys are poults Baby Ducks are ducklings Baby Geese are goslings
What is a unfertile egg?
exactly that. An egg that has not been fertilized. This is typically done between a male and female of the same type. Ex: Chicken and Chicken; Frog and Frog; Catfish and Catfish; and the list goes on.
