General Chicken Information
Cickens are domestic farm birds that cannot fly. The adult female chicken is called a hen, the male is called a rooster, and the young are called poults. Bantams are a miniature chicken.
The bantam is 1/4 of the size of an adult chicken. Some hens can lay eggs withen 4 months, and lay 1 egg per day. There are many different breeds of chicken that are different sizes and colors.
Chickens eat, insects, worms, fruit, acorns, grains, snails, table scraps and many other foods. Chickens have a well developed gizzard ( a gizzard is a small part of the stomach that grinds up food with tiny stones it has in there gizzard)
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