Like the community answer, it is correct that moorhen is the name of the species and not the gender. Within moorhens, there are cocks and hens like with other bird species, but moorhen is the name of the species itself.
So the male here would be called a moorhen cock (or cockerel).
A father fowl is called a rooster or a cockerel.
rooster or cockeriel ! hope this helps from i-luv-my-chickens
A female duck is called a duck or a hen as a male is called a drake
Female chickens are knows as hens. Male chickens are known as roosters.
Hen. A rooster is a chicken of the male gender, so the opposite (in gender) is the female, or hen.
a female hen is called a hen. A hen is a female chicken and a rooster is a male
Female=hen, Male=rooster
A father fowl is called a rooster or a cockerel.
A guinea hen. A male one is called a guinea cock.
rooster or cockeriel ! hope this helps from i-luv-my-chickens
The name of a male ostrich is a "cock". The name of a female ostrich is a hen. The newly hatched ostrich is a chick.
a rooster/ cock
A female goose is a hen or a goose. A male goose is called a gander or a goose.
In species where the male is called a cock, the female is generally called a hen.
The female parrot is called a hen. This is the general name that is used for all birds where male is the cock and the female a hen.
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 ever you name it. But in general a female Turkey is called a "Hen." and a male Turkey is called a "Tom."