Chicken Age in Human Years Calculator

A hen (Male: rooster) is a species of bird species. Chicken or rooster is an animal of the bird class. The male is called a rooster and the female is called a hen. These are scientifically known as Gallus Gallus Domesticus. It is primarily a subspecies of the Red Jungleflow. The Red Wild Chicken species still lives in the forest today.

It is an egg-laying bird that can fly very rarely. Once upon a time these were birds that roam freely in the forest. The hen is part of the stringy group of organisms. In which those vertebrates are kept which have been invertebrates at some point in their life time. With the development of human civilization, when we started rearing animals according to our need, since then humans also started rearing chickens for eggs and meat.

Not only do we get eggs and meat from the chicken, but it also eats harmful insects around us. In addition to food, chicken has been used in fighting for entertainment and also for disinfection. Chicken feces and fiber all useful to humans. Feces is used as fuel and manure, whereas organic plastic is made from feathers. That part of the chicken meat that humans do not eat is used to make pet food.

Genetic studies suggest that they originated in South Asia, Southeast Asia and East Asia. The origin of the species found in the Indian subcontinent is believed to be from America, Europe, Middle East and Africa. Chickens are omnivores which can live for about five to fifteen years depending on the breed.

There are usually only four pure Indian breeds of chickens available in India – 1. Asil, 2. Chittagong, 3. Kadaknath, 4. Basra. Apart from this, there are some other poultry varieties which have been developed. 1. Jharsim - Jharkhand, 2. Kamrupa - Assam, 3. Pratapadhan - Rajasthan, 4. Grampriya, 5. Swarnath, 6. Kerry Shyama etc.

If your Chicken was a human, how old would he/she be? Ever wonder how old your Hen/Cock or Rooster is in human years? Use above tool to calculate your Chicken's "human" age. We have created an easy-to-understand chart that shows Chicken age by converting it to a human age.