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Name for adult turkey?
There are multiple answers:male chicken under one year old is called a roo.male chicken over one year is called a rooster (or, alternatively, a cock).female chicken under one year is called a pullet.female chicken over one year is called a hen.
How do you now if a hen is a female or male?
a hen is always a female, roosters are males
What is female fowl?
A female chicken is called a Hen or a Pullet. A hen being a female chicken over the age of one year and a pullet being a female chicken under a year old.
What is the difference between roosters and chickens?
A chicken is the breed of bird. A hen is female chicken over a year old. A pullet is a young female chicken. A cockerel is a young male chicken, and a rooster is a male chicken over a year old. Generally speaking, if someone refers to a "chicken" it is female.
How many eggs does a female chicken lay in a year?
your average chicken/hen lays about 260 eggs a year.
What is the female name for a chicken?
Female chickens are knows as hens. Male chickens are known as roosters.
What is pullet chicken?
A female chicken under the age of one year. ok this is what i figured chick(baby) pullet(teenager) hen&rooster(adult)
Where are young chickens?
Cockerel. A male chicken under 1 year old.Pullet. A female chicken under 1 year old.
Which of these describes a female chicken less than a year old?
Pullet
What is a female chicken called?
Female ChickenA female domestic fowl is called a hen Females over a year old are known as hens, and younger females are pullets.The real name of chickens is Jungle Fowl. They are native to India. The males are called roosters, the females hens, and the young chicks.So the word chicken is really of modern invention taking the name of the young and applying it to the female.
What do you call a chicken less than a year old?
Laying hens at that age are called Pullets and the males are call cockerels. They are called Pullets and cockerels until they are 1 year old.
What do you call a 1 year old male chicken?
The female would be a "pullet". ------- The male would be a "cockerel".
