The roosters comb is like a tiny radiator. Blood comes close to the surface at the comb and wattles and air passing over these helps cool the blood. The comb and wattles also act as attractants to the females, a rooster with a good healthy comb is a potentially good mate.
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∙ 15y agoBesides being decorative and a mate attractor the roosters comb and wattle are cooling devises. Birds do not sweat and in hot weather the comb acts as a tiny little cooling organ where the blood flows close to the surface of the exposed skin. Air moving over the comb helps to dispel heat as the blood moves in the comb.
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∙ 15y agoSkin. This area in most breeds does not grow feathers. The comb is both a sexual attractant and a cooling feature. Chickens do not sweat, the blood circulates close to the surface of both the comb and wattles and is cooled. Breeds such as Silkies and polish hens have very fine feathers in this area but still get cooling from this area because the feathering is so fine as to resemble hair.
A rooster comb is found on the head of a rooster and serves as a mating display to attract hens. It also plays a role in regulating body temperature and protecting the rooster's head.
When they get the injections from a rooster's comb, the rooster does have to be killed. They can get rid of a rooster's comb without killing it but it has to be on the first day that it is born.
It is called a comb.
A rooster's comb is mainly used for regulation of body heat.
The things that a rooster has on its head are called a comb and wattles, which are fleshy growths used for regulating body temperature and attracting mates.
A hen is officially an adult when she starts laying and has a full comb and wattle. A rooster is officially an adult when he starts crowing, fertilizing eggs, and has a full comb and wattle. Remember that a hen's comb and wattle should be smaller than a rooster's comb and wattle.
When they get the injections from a rooster's comb, the rooster does have to be killed. They can get rid of a rooster's comb without killing it but it has to be on the first day that it is born.
It's called a rose comb usually a rooster breed from Spain.
If they have a comb
A male rooster is the animal that has a comb and two spurs. The comb is the red fleshy crest on top of its head, while the spurs are bony protrusions on the back of its legs used for defense and mating purposes.
it is on top of their heads
It is called a comb.
Red.
The prepositional phrase in the sentence is "with the zigzag comb," which provides additional information about the White Leghorn rooster.
A rooster's comb is mainly used for regulation of body heat.
"With the zigzag comb"
The things that a rooster has on its head are called a comb and wattles, which are fleshy growths used for regulating body temperature and attracting mates.
A Leghorn rooster is a large white bird with a red comb.