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The same way that humans do. The male ejeculates sperm into the female and this enters the egg. An egg that is not fertilized is produced anyway according to the timetable of pidgeons (hen's lay an egg every day), but an unfertilized egg is basically a birds umm ... how to say this ... "period"! Enjoy eggs!
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∙ 14y agoHens don't get pregnant. They lay eggs.
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How do roosters get the hen pregnant?
Roosters don't get the hen pregnant but fertilise the eggs inside her. Chickens are born not from a Mother hen but come from the eggs she lays. The egg fertilisation process takes place when the rooster "Mounts" the hen.
What are female birds called?
A pregnant cat is called a Queen, and a cat that is feeding a litter is called a nursing Queen.
How long is a hens pregnancy?
Hens do not get "pregnant" They produce an egg every 24 hours approximately. That egg may or may not be fertile depending on if the hen has been mated with a rooster in the previous 7 days. The hen will produce the egg with or without the roosters involvement.
What is opposite gender for a rooster?
Hen. A rooster is a chicken of the male gender, so the opposite (in gender) is the female, or hen.
What is a game hen?
A Cornish game hen is a smaller broiler chicken. It is also sold as a Cornish hen or a Rock Cornish hen.
Is a hen pregnant every time it delivers an egg?
No. The hen is not considered pregnant. It is merely ovulating or producing an egg.
What is a pregnant lobster called?
A hen.
Can a hen get pregnant?
She get her eggs fertilised by a cockeral. But you wouldn't call her pregnant.
How much doesa hen weigh?
It obviously depends on the size of the hen, the diet of the hen, if it's pregnant or not. It's a bit like asking 'How much does a human weigh?'. TYpically, a healthy hen will weigh around 500 grams to 600 grams, and a pregnant one ready to lay eggs will be up to one kilogram.
How long is a Hen?
Hens do not get "pregnant" They produce an egg every 24 hours approximately. That egg may or may not be fertile depending on if the hen has been mated with a rooster in the previous 7 days. The hen will produce the egg with or without the roosters involvement.
How do roosters get the hen pregnant?
Roosters don't get the hen pregnant but fertilise the eggs inside her. Chickens are born not from a Mother hen but come from the eggs she lays. The egg fertilisation process takes place when the rooster "Mounts" the hen.
Why does a girl hen need a boy hen?
"hen" means a female chicken so you can't have a boy hen for a start. also, hens don't need male chickens at all un-less you want them to get pregnant and have a fertilized egg! i have 8 hens and no male chickens (cockreils) at all. hope this helps from i-luv-my-chickens
What are female birds called?
A pregnant cat is called a Queen, and a cat that is feeding a litter is called a nursing Queen.
How long did a hen get pregnant?
Chickens aren't "pregnant". Only animals that give live birth are considered to be pregnant. It takes a minimum of 24 hours for a hen to produce an egg which she will produce whether she has been fertilized by a rooster or not.
Which came first hen or egg?
The egg came first. Eggs have been laid by animals for hundreds of millions of years, while chickens, as we know them today, evolved from non-chicken ancestors through a gradual process of change.
What is the opposite gender to cock?
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.
When was Hen Hen Ai created?
Hen Hen Ai was created on 2005-04-01.
