This Big Boy is a Brahma, the largest breed of chicken. They’re also one of the gentlest and tamest chickens out there, a bit like the Great Danes of poultry. He lives in Kosovo with his (very proud) owner Fitim Sejfija, and two hens, where he is a good and gentle man and very loved.
Brhamas typically don’t get quite this big (He’s 16.5 lbs and almost 3 feet tall. most are closer to 14 lbs and 2′6″) but they’re really nice and cuddly birds.
@coelasquid I saw this and immediately thought this is where they got the fluffy space-future raptors from
If anyone wants to see typical first egg laying behavior this is it!
She’s throwing the shavings behind her in an attempt to make a good nest. She also does some scratching with her feet create a shallow bowl to lay in and make it comfy
It’s Friday! Let’s all enjoy the sight of this chicken celebrating the arrival of autumn by going for a bouncy apple pick on the grounds of Ashley Farm Shop in Leicestershire, England. It’s apple bobbing, chicken style:
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