4-H Flashcards
Name 3 general disqualification
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Name a disease
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Name a breed with a strawberry comb
Malay
Name a breed with a cushion comb
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What does dual purpose mean
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List 3 bantam only breeds
Dutch, D’Anver, Duccle, Japanese, Seabright, Frizzle, Silkie
What is the order of bleaching and how long does it take
Vent, eye ring, ear lobe, base of beak, tip of beak, bottom of foot, top of foot, rear of shank, hock joint
Generally takes 24 weeks= 5 1/2 months
What are characteristics of the American class
Clean shanks, yellow skin, red earlobes, dual purpose, medium size
What breeds are disqualified is absent of spurs
Old English Game Males and Sumatras
What are the parts of the feather
Quill, Fluff or Undercolor, Shaft, Web or surface
What is dubbing
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What are incubation times
Chickens: 21 days Ducks: 28 days Moscovy: 32 days Goose: 28-32 Turkey: 28 Giunea: 28
What breeds have 5 toes
Dorking, Silkies, Faverolle, Sultans, Houdans
How many breeds of Turkeys are there
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Define defect
anything short of perfection
Where is the uropygial gland
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What is an eclipse molt
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What is a cockerel?
Male chicken under 1 year
What are characteristics of Mediterranean Class
Clean shanks, yellow skin, white earlobes, tight feathering, white egg shells
What is a hen?
A female chicken over 1 year
What is a baby chicken called?
What is a baby duck called?
What is a baby turkey called?
Chick
Duckling
Puolt
What is a breed with a single comb?
Old English game
Name a breed with a rose comb?
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What is a pullet?
A female chicken under 1 year
Name as many parts of the foot as you can
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Name a breed named after its comb
Buttercup
What is a snood?
On a turkey it is the red thing that comes from the nose (like snot)
Name the parts of the wing?
Front Bow Bar Secondary Primaries Primary coverts Wing shoulder
How many combs can you name
Single Rose Buttercup Walnut Pea V Strawberry Cushin
Define lopped comb
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Define scaley leg
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What is a Tom?
A male turkey
What is the name of a male goose
Gander
What is candling?
Using a light to check inside an egg
What does a gizzard do?
Grinds the food
Why should you remove a chicken head first from a cage?
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What are small feathers found on shank or toes
Stubs
What is a squirrell tail?
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Name the parts of a single comb
Base
Blade
Points
Name the parts of a feather
Quill
Shaft
Fluff
Web
What does APA stand for?
PNPA?
ABA?
American Poulty Association
Pacific Northwest Poulty Association
American Bantam Association
What is the most important thing to give your bird?
Water
What is pearl eye
When the iris takes on a pearl like look