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No. If the bird comes from a sex-linked breed the sex can be determined by feather coloration, otherwise you examine the vent, or wait until it is more mature and look at it's comb and wattles.
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What is the beak of a duck called?
That flappy thing under the chicken's beak is called a wattle. On other animals, when it is covered with hair, it is called a dewlap. In some cases, the wattle is good for distributing heat when an animal does not have the ability to sweat. In birds, it is also a sign of sexual maturity and an ornament used in attracting the opposite sex.
Can incubating chickens at a certain temparatue determine sex?
yes and no. The temperature will not change what sex the chick will be, that was determined when the egg was fertilized, however during incubation if the temperature fluctuates to much either up or down the baby female chick eggs which are more sensitive to temp changes might die in the shell, leaving more resilient male chicks to hatch.
Is it possiable to determine the sex of a piglet before its 5 weeks in age?
no, because your piglet must have 1 year to determine a sex. This is wrong! ^ It is possible to determine the sex of a piglet - A male (Boar) will have 2 lumps on its backside, its testicles! The female will not, and is therefore a gilt (young female) Hope this helps!
Is there anyway to determine the sex of a Quaker Parrot based on size or behavior?
No. You can not physically sex them. They have to be DNA'd tested.
How do you determine the sex of mynah birds?
Bird DNA testing
Is it possible to determine the sex of a cell donor by examining the cell?
Yes, by examining the DNA of the cell, you will be able to determine if the donor was male (XY) or female (XX) based on the sex chromosomes. You will not be able to determine the sex of the donor by the appearance of the cell - the only way is to determine what sex chromosomes are present. Unless the cell is a sex cell, in which case sperm cells are easily distinguished from ovum/eggs.
How do you determine the sex of a parakeet?
The spot at the top of the beak called the cere is blue on the males.
Is there a way to determine the sex of a chicken from eggs?
No. It is hard enough to sex a day old chick. There is only one way see into an egg and that is by candling. Candling only shows dark shadows and no definition. There is absolutely no way to tell from shadows what sex a chick is.
Who is Eminem's chick in Superman?
the ultamate sex chick was ...... Gina Lynn a sex porn star
How do you know the sex of chicks?
If they have a vagina then they are a chick. If they have a penis they are a man-chick.
How do you know the sex of a budgie?
Female budgies have a brown beak. Male budgies have a blue beak
You have the nuva ring in and after sex you get these shooting cramps what does that mean?
It's not possible to determine an answer without asking more questions and examining you. Please talk with your health care provder about this question.
Can the incubation temperature determine sex of chicken?
There is research evidence to suggest that in some breeds higher temperatures can determine the sex of a chicken just as it does in some reptiles. However, since the eggs are incubated under a hen, and not in the ground, the hen will keep the eggs at a steady 100F and the sex of the chick will depend on its genetics.
What is the beak of a duck called?
That flappy thing under the chicken's beak is called a wattle. On other animals, when it is covered with hair, it is called a dewlap. In some cases, the wattle is good for distributing heat when an animal does not have the ability to sweat. In birds, it is also a sign of sexual maturity and an ornament used in attracting the opposite sex.
What does red stuff under the beak mean on a turkey?
to see the sex the are
Does color determine sex of a duck?
No the color of the duck does not determine the sex of the duck.
How do you know a budgie's sex?
You know the sex of a budgie bird cause for the girl she has a lighter color beak the male the male has the dark colored beak. And also if you look on top the bird it has a white spot on top of it head and now you know the sex of the bird xd
