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  2. Brahma chicken - Wikipedia

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    The dark Brahma has the most notable difference between cock and hen: the hen has a dark gray and black penciled coloration with the same hackle as the light, whereas the cock has black and white hackles and saddle feathers, and a black base and tail; the wings are white-shouldered, and the primary feathers are edged with white. The Buff Brahma ...

  3. Polish chicken - Wikipedia

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    The Polish or Poland is a European breed of crested chicken. Its origins are unknown; similar birds are shown in seventeenth-century images from Italy and the Netherlands. The birds have a small v-shaped comb and an abundant crest of feathers on the crown of the head.

  4. List of poultry feathers - Wikipedia

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    The long flight feathers of the inner part of the wing Sickles The two longest curved feathers of the tail only in cock birds Tail coverts Short feathers covering the base of the main tail feathers in cocks, and most of the tail in hens Vulture hocks Stiff feathers projecting downwards behind the leg only in some breeds Wing bar Short feathers ...

  5. List of chicken colours - Wikipedia

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    Breeders and fanciers of chickens accurately describe the colours and patterns [1] of the feathers of chicken breeds and varieties. This is a list of the terms used in this context. This is a list of the terms used in this context.

  6. Frizzle (chicken plumage) - Wikipedia

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    A frizzle refers to a plumage pattern in domesticated chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) characterized by feathers that curl outwards, rather than lying flat as in most chickens. The frizzle type is not a separate breed , but a variety within breeds.

  7. Ayam Cemani - Wikipedia

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    They have a dominant gene that causes hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis), making the chicken mostly black, including feathers, beak, and internal organs. The Cemani is a very popular gamecock for cockfighting in Bali because their thighs have much more muscle compared to other chickens, which leads to them being much faster.

  8. Funny Chicken 'Tells Off' the Dog Because She Wants to ... - AOL

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    "When you want to lay an egg but the dog pissed you off because he's in his kennel," the video's onscreen caption reads. The chicken was clucking so loudly at the pup, while the dog cowered in the ...

  9. Galliformes - Wikipedia

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    Galliformes / ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ ˈ f ɔːr m iː z / is an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds that includes turkeys, chickens, quail, and other landfowl.Gallinaceous birds, as they are called, are important in their ecosystems as seed dispersers and predators, and are often reared by humans for their meat and eggs, or hunted as game birds.