What the helly!?

[Oilytoe90]

What on earth is this chick doing?? Is it a sign of a roo?

 

[sourland]

If it's vocalizing, likely crowing - male.

 

[Oilytoe90]

What on earth is this chick doing?? Is it a sign of a roo?

Can't hear anything. But there's 2 doing it

 

[farmer90]

My guess is adjusting the crop. Mine do this quite often.

 

[Oilytoe90]

My guess is adjusting the crop. Mine do this quite often.

What does that mean? Sorry this is my first flock

 

[farmer90]

When a chick is doing such yawning motions, it is usually for making room to the crop, helping the food move down to esophagus. Perfectly normal motion after eating.

 

[Oilytoe90]

When a chick is doing such yawning motions, it is usually for making room to the crop, helping the food move down to esophagus. Perfectly normal motion after eating.

Ohh that makes sense. Thanks so much x