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  2. Hen feathering - Wikipedia

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    Hen feathering in cocks is the occurrence of a genetically conditioned character in domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus). Males with this condition develop a female-type plumage, although otherwise look and respond as virile males.

  3. 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.

  4. List of poultry feathers - Wikipedia

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    The soft feathers on the underside of the bird Lesser sickles Long curved feathers of the tail, below the sickles only in cock birds Main tail feathers The long straight feathers forming the tail, under the tail coverts Muff Feathers projecting below and around the eyes only in bearded breeds Neck hackles The long feathers of the neck

  5. Delayed feathering in chickens - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1. Feathering types in ten-day-old chicks.Left: Fast normal-feathering chick. Right: Delayed-feathering chick carrying sex-linked K gene. Delayed-feathering in chickens is a genetically determined delay in the first weeks of feather growing, which occurs normally among the chicks of many chicken breeds and no longer manifests itself once the chicken completes adult plumage.

  6. Feather pecking - Wikipedia

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    Feather pecking is a behavioural problem that occurs most frequently amongst domestic hens reared for egg production, [1] [2] although it does occur in other poultry such as pheasants, [3] turkeys, [4] ducks, [5] broiler chickens [6] and is sometimes seen in farmed ostriches. [7] Feather pecking occurs when one bird repeatedly pecks at the

  7. Solid white (chicken plumage) - Wikipedia

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    A hen displaying the "dominant white" plumage color genotype. In poultry standards, solid white is coloration of plumage in chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) characterized by a uniform pure white color across all feathers, which is not generally associated with depigmentation in any other part of the body.

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