- The hen is a domestic bird.
- It has been tamed by humans since time immemorial.
- Hens are female chickens found all over the world.
- These birds are mainly raised for their egg production and meat.
- The whole body of the hen is covered with small feathers.
- It can fly for some time at very low altitude.
- They love to walk and run on their feet.
- They are of many colours like black, white etc.
- They are intelligent and social animals.
- They play an important role in the ecosystem.