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Roosters that don't crow?

Discussion in 'Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying' started by Chirpy, Aug 26, 2007.

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  1. Aug 26, 2007 #1
    Chirpy

    Chirpy Balderdash

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    Has anyone ever had a for sure known rooster that didn't ever crow?
     
  2. Aug 26, 2007 #2
    TxChiknRanchers

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    we have a small BB bantam that just whistles
     
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  3. Aug 26, 2007 #3
    rooster-red

    rooster-red Here comes the Rooster

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    I've known someone who had a leghorn that never crowed.
    He made lots of other noises, but never crowed.
    He died of unknown causes at age 1 1/2.[​IMG]
     

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