Original paper

Finding hens in a haystack: Consistency of movement patterns within and across individual laying hens maintained in large groups

Volume: 8, Issue: 1
Published: Aug 17, 2018
Abstract
We sought to objectively quantify and compare the recorded movement and location patterns of laying hens within a commercial system. Using a custom tracking system, we monitored the location within five zones of a commercial aviary for 13 hens within a flock of 225 animals for a contiguous period of 11 days. Most hens manifested a hen-specific pattern that was (visually) highly consistent across days, though, within that consistency, manifested...
Paper Details
Title
Finding hens in a haystack: Consistency of movement patterns within and across individual laying hens maintained in large groups
Published Date
Aug 17, 2018
Volume
8
Issue
1
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