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No, mother hens do not feed their chicks. The mother hen calls her chicks and encourages them to peck food up off the ground in the same way that she does.
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What is the difference between a rooster and a white silky hen?
Nothing. Hen, laying hen, broiler hen. The amount of feed they receive and the age they live to is about the only difference. The laying hen will live to produce eggs and the broiler hen will eat well until she reaches optimal weight and be processed into meat.
What is Baby hen called?
they are called chicks
Where baby hen kept?
a baby hen is kept under its mom for safety or its with its mom for all times until its old enough to be by itself..:)
When baby of hen is called chicken then what is the baby horse called?
Actually, a hen's baby is a chick, but grows to be a chicken. A baby horse or pony is called a FOAL, not a PONY. They are two very different things!
Why does a hen reject a baby chick?
its not there own
What are girl turkey called?
A hen .
What do you feed your baby turkey?
cracked corn, or any normal grain elevator or feed store, will have a turkey starter which is a feed designed for baby turkeys.
How do you feed a baby brush turkey?
Baby Brush Turkeys are native to Australia. They are very furry at birth and feed on seeds, insects and fallen fruits.
Do hen turkeys gobble?
no, only male turkeys hens gobble
Is a male turkey called a pogo?
A male turkey is called a tom or gobbler. A female is a hen and baby turkeys are called poults.
What is an immature male chick called?
Hen. Turkey - the young are referred to as a poult, or chick. The female is referred to as a hen, and the male a tom.
What are female turkeys are called?
A female turkey is called a hen
Do hen turkeys lay eggs without a tom turkey present?
Yes, but they wont be fertile. Hen turkeys lay eggs in the spring with or without the tom.
The three name for male female baby turkey?
A young male turkey is called a Jake and a young female is a jenny. A grown male turkey is a tom or a gobbler and female turkeys are called hens. Chick and poult are the names for baby turkeys.
What baby turkeys are called?
Baby Turkeys are called Poults...apparently Baby turkeys are called poults- short for poultry.
Male turkey name?
Like chickens, female turkeys are simply called hens. Male turkeys, on the other hand, are called toms. Baby turkeys are known as poults.
What are some examples of scratching birds?
ChickensTurkeysPheasantsScrub turkeys (an Australian bird)
