Avian Quiz Bowl

What are the 2 varieties of Rhode Island Reds?

What color egg shells do Leghorns have?

At what age do most dual-purpose breed chickens start laying?

What food is a cooked mixture of eggs and milk with sugar and flavoring sometimes added?

Which duck ration would have more calcium?

What term describes a miniature chicken?

Brahmas are in what poultry class?

Which of the following birds is NOT considered to be a ratite?

The modern turkey traces back to 3 strains. Which of these is NOT one of those strains?

Jersey Giants are in what class of chickens?

Double-yolked eggs are just an old wives tale.

Which of these is NOT one of the 3 grades of eggs?

When brooding waterfowl, what should the temperature be in the pen during the first week?

What term refers to a family of large, flightless birds with a flat, keelless breastbone?

What is the normal body temperature of a hen?

What is the incubation period in days for geese and ducks?

What type of chickens are the result of a cross of a red/gold gene rooster with a silver gene hen?

What breed of chicken is most commonly used for the broiler/meat industry?

What is the ideal temperature to store eggs?

About how many pores (microscopic holes) are in a typical chicken’s eggshell?

What variety of Wyandotte is this?

How many grams of protein are in one large egg?