5 strange but fascinating facts about your backyard chickens May 26, 2017Homechicken, chicken behavior, chicken language, chicken talk, chickens and dinosaurs, facts about chickens, fascinating facts about chickens, pecking order, strange facts about chickens By Crystal Sands I do spend quite a bit of my time reading research about chickens and telling stories to anyone who will listen about chicken behaviors I observe. Maybe I’m a little bit obsessed with chickens, but they are fascinating.