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Feral chicken and chicks

Gallus gallus domesticus

Habitat:

Kualoa Ranch

Notes:

The chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003,[1] there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food, consuming both their meat and their eggs.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Spotted on Oct 14, 2014
Submitted on Nov 15, 2014

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