Asset description

Animated chicken, 14x14 pixels.
Chickens are everywhere - in every game. They’re insanely popular animals. Whether it’s a AAA title or a tiny indie game, you’ll run into these beloved creatures almost everywhere.

Important notice

This asset is intended to serve as a background decoration and is not meant to be used directly in gameplay.
It should not be used as a controllable character, enemy, or any interactive element within the game.

Gallus gallus domesticus – domestic chicken

Hens (females)

• Species: .
• Weight: 1.5–3 kg (varies by breed).
• Lifespan: 5–10 years.
• Sexual maturity: Around 5–6 months.
• Eggs: About 1 per day (average).
• Diet: Omnivorous – grains, insects, vegetables.
• Behavior: Social, hierarchical (pecking order).
• Senses: Good vision, hearing, memory.

Roosters (males)

• Weight: 2–4 kg (larger than hens).
• Behavior: Territorial, dominant.
• Sound: Crowing – signals presence and dominance.
• Appearance: Larger comb, spurs, brighter feathers.
• Role: Protects flock, fertilizes eggs.

Chicks (baby chickens)

• Hatching time: About 21 days of incubation.
• Temperature needs: 32–35°C during the first week.
• Diet: Chick starter feed – ground grains and protein.
• Growth: Fast – feathers develop within weeks.
• Feathers: Start with fluff, then grow real feathers.
• Behavior: Follow the mother, learn by imitation.
• Sensitivity: Very vulnerable to cold and disease.

Chicken Breeds

Leghorn

Origin: Italy
Traits: High egg production, white eggs, active
Weight: ~2 kg (hen), ~2.7 kg (rooster)

Rhode Island Red

Origin: USA
Traits: Hardy, red feathers, good for meat and eggs
Weight: ~2.5–3.5 kg

Sussex

Origin: England
Traits: Calm, good for backyard farming
Weight: ~3–4 kg

Zielononóżka kuropatwiana (Polish Green-legged Partridge)

Origin: Poland
Traits: Tolerates outdoor conditions, low-cholesterol eggs
Weight: ~2 kg

Silkie

Origin: Asia
Traits: Fluffy feathers, gentle, often ornamental
Weight: ~1–1.3 kg