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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Which came first?

Chicken poo has a white 'coat'
Why is that?

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

Might be saliva juice from the rectum? Just a guess?

robertguyton said...

Yoip!

Might be!

Anonymous said...

Oxidation

robertguyton said...

Really? Good suggestion, but doesn't it come out that way? Is there oxygen in the colon of a chicken?

Raymond A Francis said...

Birds don't urinate, well not like us
Guess what you are looking at (in its dried form)

robertguyton said...

Urea?
Hmmm...
Must be excellent for the garden.

Paddy said...

Probably something to do with the high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus. If it runs off into a waterway, look out, Environment Southland will...oh, hang on...

robertguyton said...

Read your comment, Paddy, rushed out and scooped it up before it completely ruined Southland. Will send to the Solid Energy plant at Mataura for briquetting.
It'll probably keep Fonterra's Edendale factory running for a month.