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Rooster

Gallus domesticus

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Description:

Rooster comes with different variations, there some rooster that are all white, and some that are red/orange/black. A mature rooster weighs about 11-16 pounds and usually grow to 16 - 20 inch tall.Besides humans, lots of animals eat chickens as well, some of the chickens predators are hawks, snakes,bobcats and foxes. Human have a parasitism relationship with roosters, Rooster can be the next dinner for Humans. Roosters uses their wings to run faster, they also use their loud noise to let other rooster know that their there. Rooster uses sexual reproduction to reproduce,the roosters mate with a 'hen' and it fertilize an egg and makes chicks.

Habitat:

Chickens are omnivores, they will eat seeds, leaves, insects, and even small mammals like a mice. Humans also loves to eat chicken. They are usually raised in farms.

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