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EXHIBIT "D": FOWL FACTS <br />Diagram of a hen: <br />Spice n <br />Rose C omb EYe <br />Ear Opening Cushion <br />Be~c EarLobe / <br />Wattles ~ Baok <br /> <br />Hackles ~ -~ <br /> ~~l <br />Wing Baw JJ <br />Wing Bar <br />Wing Bay Tad C overt <br /> Feathers <br />Breast <br />Thigh <br /> Fluff <br />Rudimentary Spur Hodc <br />Toensik Shank <br />Toes <br />Main Tail <br />F Bathe rs <br />A Short Chicken Glossary <br />chick A newly hatched chicken. <br />cockerel A male chicken less than a year old. These often make it to the barbecue. <br />hen A female chicken more than a year old. These are the ones that lay the eggs. <br />pullet A female chicken less than a year old. <br />rooster A male chicken more than a year old. <br />egg The produce of a hen <br />Points of Interest <br />Flight <br />Because chickens cannot sustain flight they are subject to being the prey of other animals. <br />Their basic defense is their ability to flap their wings, which enables them to reach a height of <br />2-4 feet above ground for a short duration of time. <br />Egg Vs. Chick <br />Sometimes a hen will stop laying and instead will focus on the incubation of eggs, a state that <br />is commonly known as going broody. A broody chicken will sit fast on the nest, and protest if <br />