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It depends on the breed. Rhode Island Reds have red feathers. Leghorns have white feathers. Other breeds include feather colours such as black, brown, or a mix of red, white, brown and black.
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What age can hens breed?
You know when a hen is ready to start laying eggs when her comb drops, and her face feathers are full and have lost the "pinkish" color.
How wide do hens grow?
Hens only grow to around a foot wide, including the feathers. But this all depends on the breeds and such.
What red chicken does brown eggs come from?
No. You cannot tell the color of eggs the chicken will lay by the color of their feathers. I have green egg laying chickens called Araucana's and they are not green chickens. Brown feathered hens lay both white and brown eggs as do white hens. Feather color is not an indicator of egg color, breed determines the color of the egg.
What color were the feathers of the dodo?
The color of the feathers of the dodo bird were gray.
How do you know if there is a chick in a hens egg?
the hen will not leave the egg and the egg will be covered in feathers
Does any scientist prove that why is the peacock have got color ful feathers even though they have same skin as chicken?
Peacocks have evolved colourful feathers to attract the females for mating, similar to how roosters have colourful feathers for hens. The females are brown because they need to stay camouflaged on the nest. Because it is energetically costly for the males to grow these feathers (especially the long feathers of the peacock), it is thought that if a male grows these feathers, he is strong and healthy.
What are the similarities of hen and roosters?
Both are chickens.They both have feathers.
How do you tell the difference between a roster and a hen from looking at their feathers?
Roosters have larger tail feathers and are usually a bit more colourful than hens.
Are chickens supposed to shed there feathers?
yes i believe so. i find feathers from my two red hens evary month or so in their laying quarters.
Do hens hibonate?
No chickens do not hibernate nor do they migrate.
What do red hens eat?
all the hens eat the same thing, does not matter what color they are,
Has two wings and covered with feathers?
Creatures with feathers and webbed feet include ducks, geese and other waterfowl such as the Australian moorhens and swamp hens.
