{"id":22461,"date":"2014-03-21T06:09:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T13:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=22461"},"modified":"2016-11-29T17:44:02","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T00:44:02","slug":"creative-prompt-250-rooster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/creative-prompt-250-rooster\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Prompt #250: Rooster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>type of bird<\/p>\n<p>farm animal<\/p>\n<p>fowl<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rooster\" target=\"_blank\">Definition<\/a>:&#8221;A <b>rooster<\/b> also known as a <b>cockerel<\/b> or <b>cock<\/b>, is a male <a title=\"Galliformes\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Galliformes\">gallinaceous<\/a> bird. The term usually refers to a male <a title=\"Chicken\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chicken\">chicken<\/a> (<i>Gallus gallus<\/i>).<\/p>\n<p>Immature male chickens less than one year old are called cockerels. The term &#8220;rooster&#8221; originates in the <a title=\"United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\">United States<\/a>,<sup id=\"cite_ref-Rawson_1-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rooster#cite_note-Rawson-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> and the term is widely used throughout <a title=\"North America\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_America\">North America<\/a>, as well as <a title=\"Australia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australia\">Australia<\/a> and <a title=\"New Zealand\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Zealand\">New Zealand<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rooster#cite_note-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> The older terms &#8220;cock&#8221; or &#8220;cockerel&#8221;, the latter denoting a young cock, are used in the <a title=\"United Kingdom\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom\">United Kingdom<\/a> and <a title=\"Republic of Ireland\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Ireland\">Ireland<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rooster#cite_note-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Roosting&#8221; is the action of perching aloft to sleep at night, which is done by both sexes. The rooster is <a title=\"Polygamy\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polygamy\">polygamous<\/a>, but cannot guard several nests of eggs at once. He guards the general area where his hens are <a title=\"Bird nest\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bird_nest\">nesting<\/a>, and will attack other roosters that enter his territory. During the daytime, a rooster will often sit on a high perch, usually 3 to 5 feet (1 m to 1.5 m) off the ground, to serve as a lookout for his flock. He will sound a distinctive alarm call if predators are nearby.<\/p>\n<p>(The term &#8220;cock&#8221; is also used generally to refer to a male of other species of bird, for example &#8220;Cock sparrow&#8221;.)&#8221; (Wikipedia)<\/p>\n<p>Rooster Teeth<\/p>\n<p>Foghorn Leghorn?<\/p>\n<p>Alice in Chains song<\/p>\n<p>Rooster Run Golf Club<\/p>\n<p><em>Rooster<\/em> Hill Bed &amp; Breakfast is set in the beautiful foot-hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains<\/p>\n<p>Rooster Cogburn<\/p>\n<p>Chinese Zodiac Sign: he Rooster is the strutting peacock of the Chinese Zodiac! These quick thinkers are practical and resourceful, preferring to stick to what is tried and true rather than taking messy, unnecessary risks. Roosters are keenly observant. It&#8217;s hard to slip anything past a Rooster, since they seem to have eyes in the backs of their heads! This quality can lead others to think the Rooster is psychic, but that&#8217;s not generally the case; instead, this Sign enjoys a keen attention to detail that makes it a whiz at anything requiring close analysis. Roosters make great lawyers, brain surgeons and accountants, to name a few of this Sign&#8217;s possible occupations. Above all else, the Rooster is very straightforward and rewards others&#8217; honesty in kind. Roosters aren&#8217;t shifty or cagey and have no interest in hiding behind a facade. They are the proverbial open <a id=\"itxthook0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.astrology.com\/chinese-sign-rooster\/2-d-d-49587#\" rel=\"nofollow\">book<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"itxthook0icon\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.intellitxt.com\/ast\/adTypes\/icon1.png\" \/><\/a>, telling the truth and keeping their word. If you show your hand, the Rooster will respect you for it. This kind of trusting behavior can tempt tricksters to pull a fast one on the Rooster, but that would be a bad move! Remember, this Sign doesn&#8217;t indulge in flights of fancy and keeps those eyes wide open at all times. Roosters tend to be perfectionists and expect to be in control, especially over their appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Red Rooster fabrics<\/p>\n<p>A free, simple, and effective jet lag remedy based on science.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rooster<\/em> Springs Elementary (RSE), Dripping Springs Independent School District&#8217;s first neighborhood school, is home to over 800 students in PPCD through the\u00a0fifth grade. (Texas)<\/p>\n<p>Old Town Red <em>Rooster<\/em> Caf\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>Post the direct URL (link) where your drawing, doodle, artwork is posted (e.g. your blog, Flickr) in the comments area of this post. I would really like to keep all the artwork together and provide a way for others to see your work and\/or your blog.<\/p>\n<p>We are also talking about this on Twitter. Use the hashtag #CPP<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Prompt Project, also, has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/aqcpp\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr group<\/a>, which you can join to\u00a0 post your responses. I created this spot so those of you without blogs and websites would have a place to post your responses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>type of bird farm animal fowl Definition:&#8221;A rooster also known as a cockerel or cock, is a male gallinaceous bird. The term usually refers to a male chicken (Gallus gallus). Immature male chickens less than one year old are called cockerels. The term &#8220;rooster&#8221; originates in the United States,[1] and the term is widely used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/creative-prompt-250-rooster\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creative Prompt #250: Rooster&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[381],"tags":[79,311,72],"class_list":["post-22461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-creative-prompt","tag-creativity","tag-group-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}