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.
No Of course not!
at about 8 weeks old or so they start developing small differences. For example, their cones on the top of their head might be bigger, they might have longer tail feathers, and they might have a broader chest. They might be more aggressive, or even start to rooster when they are young. if they rooster, they are a rooster- and it is loud and might be obnoxious.
A rooster is never too old to crow, he just might not do it as often.
The rooster is a mature adult chicken - there's no other term in common use for it.
you look at his spurs to see how old he is
Inorder for a rooster to be a teen, it must be between the ages of thirTEEN and nineTEEN
not very old
A rooster is an adult. When a male chicken or cockerill is mature he will be a rooster. Therefore roosters are fertile. Cockerills are not- like little boys.
A cockrel is a male chicken under a year old and a rooster is a male chicken that is older than a year.
No. The rooster is the male, the hen is the female. Some rooster breeds do not grow spurs at all.
no its not possible
You only have to be 13 :$