CHICKEN FACTS: A ROOSTERS CROW

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Roosters crow all the time. The connection with the sun coming up is a misconception. They might, on occasion, crow right at dawn.

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Roosters crow because they hear other roosters crowing, to show that a certain place in the barnyard is their turf, to try and assert their authority over another rooster.

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They will even crow to call the ladies back to the run, when they are out free ranging.

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The Silkie Roosters crow sporadically throughout the day, most likely because their breed is very docile.

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Foghorn is a Blue Maran rooster and he stands close to 3 feet tall, so he is a big guy and his crow is deep in pitch and tone and he carries the crow longer than the other guys. He’s really loud!

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Houdini who is a Phoenix Rooster which is a red jungle fowl stands a little over 18″ tall. His crow is higher in pitch and cuts off at the end, almost like he can’t get the last part out.

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Chickens have three eyelids for each eye, the upper lid, the lower lid, and the nictitating membrane.

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Swipe up to learn more!

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