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Chicken Vocalizations

Published: February 9, 2022

Summary

Chickens make different sounds for a plethora of reasons. Determining the reasons behind vocalizations and understanding how chickens use them is a great way to gain insight about their behavior. Some of the most common chicken vocalizations are: A rooster's crow A hen's "food call" Alarm calls A hen's post laying "cackle" A chick's distress call A hen's gakel call ...

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Authors:

Shawna Weimer

Shawna Weimer

University of Arkansas (USA)

University of Arkansas (USA)

Prafulla Regmi

Prafulla Regmi

University of Georgia

University of Georgia

Leonie Jacobs

Leonie Jacobs

Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech

Marisa Erasmus

Marisa Erasmus

Purdue University (USA)

Purdue University (USA)

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Mark Allen

29 de marzo de 2022

A nice article. Its interesting to see new research on cognitive awareness in hens and how evolved they actually are.

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