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The chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a domesticated junglefowl species, with attributes of wild species such as the grey and the Ceylon junglefowl that are originally from Southeastern Asia. Rooster or cock is a term for an adult male bird, and a younger male may be called a cockerel. A male that has been castrated is a capon. An adult female bird is called a hen and a sexually immature female is called a pullet.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jan 3, 2022. Captured Aug 31, 2014 12:13 in HVPP+2W Brugelette, Belgium.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.6
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO80
  • 17.9mm