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How many feathers does the average chicken?

How many feathers does the average chicken?

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Asked by Wyatt Williams, Last updated: Mar 27, 2024

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i.Elizabeth

i.Elizabeth

i.Elizabeth
I.Elizabeth

Answered Feb 02, 2018

Chickens along to the genus birds. These feathered birds are a vital source of nutrition in your daily life. Have you ever wondered how many feathers a chicken has? Well, it typically has 8000 feathers. Despite this, a chicken is unable to fly. This is because its body proportion to the wing span is not built to fly.

However, they do lay eggs, and share other features with their fellow birds. Hens are very similar to ducks except that most ducks are able to fly. Chicken is one of the most widely eaten meats in the world. Also, the eggs are most commonly enjoyed in breakfast in almost every culture.

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Answered Jan 21, 2017

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