Natural Selection in Chickens

Scientists have recently discovered that hawk predation upon small backyard flocks is driving natural selection in some poultry gene pools.














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Oh she is a lucky gal, looks like it affected the angle of her tail too!!! Poor thing, she must have been totally shocked, but a survivor, good on her!! A couple of very pretty gals there!! Have a wonderful and great day, CynthiaM.

hahaha...kinda reminds me of those t-shirts that were popular a few (a lot of) years back "I'm with stupid".

Uh oh...I think I just dated myself!!

yes, my Barred Rocks are starting to develop fangs to prevent me from taking their eggs out from underneath them.

All I can say is that is one sly hen. Hehe Kathy, I don't think those kind of shirts ever get old.