poultry Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
poultry
A
-species of bird that reproduce freely under man’s care and allow him to make money off of them
2
Q
newly hatched chicken
A
chick
3
Q
juvenile male chicken
A
cockerel
4
Q
juvenile female chicken
A
pullet
5
Q
adult male chicken
A
rooster
6
Q
adult female chicken
A
hen
7
Q
newly hatched turkey
A
poult
8
Q
juvenile male turkey
A
young tom
9
Q
juvenile female turkey
A
young turkey hen
10
Q
male turkey
A
tom
11
Q
female turkey
A
turkey hen
12
Q
newly hatched duck
A
duckling
13
Q
male duck
A
drake
14
Q
female duck
A
duck
15
Q
newly hatched goose
A
gosling
16
Q
male goose
A
gander
17
Q
female goose
A
goose
18
Q
newly hatched pheasant
A
pheasant chick
19
Q
adult male pheasant
A
cock pheasant
20
Q
female pheasant
A
hen pheasant
21
Q
newly hatched guinea fowl
A
keet
22
Q
adult male guinea fowl
A
guinea rooster
23
Q
female guinea fowl
A
guinea hen
24
Q
young pigeon
A
squab
25
adult male pigeon
cock
26
adult female pigeon
hen
27
brooding
early life period that requires supplemental heat
| -before reproductively active
28
rearing
period at the end of brooding but right before they are sexually mature
29
reproduction
onset of sexual maturity
