They sit in the hen house on eggs, on the roost or in a nest.
No, But I have a chick.
a mature, egg-laying bird, or bird of egg-laying age that is temporarily not laying eggs; in most cases a female bird more than 5 months old. An adult, female bird.
Lay eggs and look after her chicks.
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