October 1, 2016

The Chicken

"Don't Mess with Me!"
Photo by Perry Cabanayan


Common Name: Chicken

Scientific Name: Gallus gallus domesticus

Photo taken at Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija in September 2016

The chicken is resting, enjoying life as it is.

About Chickens

     The chicken is a type of domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl. It is one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a population of more than 19 billion as of 2011. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food, consuming both their meat and their eggs. This particular breed is the Old English Game fowl, mainly used for cockfighting.

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Photo and description by Perry Cabanayan

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