cockerel
cockerel
In most species of fowl, the mother is a 'hen' and the father is a 'cock'.
They would be drawn to there father when born.
A father fowl is called a rooster or a cockerel.
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There is no specific term or either a male or female owl.
a cockerel is a male chicken at the age of 4months up until they reach 12months and then become a rooster. the opposite to a rooster is a hen. the opposite to cockerel is a female chicken from the age of 4months to 12months that is called a pullet.
A cockerel or rooster is the father of chicken, being a male chicken that mates with a hen. But some people may say that Colonel Sanders of KFC fame was the father of chicken, but not in a literal sense, of course!
I don't know for sure really, but I think you should. I know someone who kept the father in the same pen and all the chicks died. I don't know if the father is the cause, but if I were you, I would separate the father.
In Welsh, the term for great-grandfather is "hen-ghyfaill." This term reflects the familial lineage, with "hen" meaning "old" and "gyfaill" relating to a male ancestor. It is used to denote the father of one's grandparent.
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Hen. A rooster is a chicken of the male gender, so the opposite (in gender) is the female, or hen.