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Barred Plymouth Rock hen.

Buff Brahma cock.

Columbian Wyandotte cock.

Rhode Island Red cock

Single-comb White Leghorn cock.

Examine the advanced agricultural practice of chicken farming from the hatchery to the processing plant

Why do chicken eggs come in different colors?

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Barred Plymouth Rock hen.

Buff Brahma cock.

Columbian Wyandotte cock.

Rhode Island Red cock

Single-comb White Leghorn cock.

Examine the advanced agricultural practice of chicken farming from the hatchery to the processing plant

Why do chicken eggs come in different colors?

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origins of agriculture bird flu chicken duck turkey goose guinea fowl common turkey pecking order bird pigeon flightless bird songbird wren bird of prey sparrow ratite waterfowl locust bird 15 of the Best Birdsongs (According to Britannica)

Chef tossing vegetables in a frying pan over a burner (skillet, food).

What’s on the Menu? Vocabulary Quiz

vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.

Animal Factoids

Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters

Animal Group Names

Lion (panthera leo)

Deadliest Animals Quiz

turkey vulture. vulture. Close-up of a head and beak of a Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).

A Little Bird Told Me

Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)

Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz