ocr: DOMESTICATED BIRDS Comb and Wattles NLIKE THE FEMALE hen, the FLESHY male cockerel has a comb on W COMB the top of his head, and wattles - that hang beneath his chin. These areas of bare skin have a rich blood supply, giving them a bright red color. Combs and wattles BARE SKIN function in the same ON FACE way as bright plumage, helping the cockerel to look conspicuous and SO attract mates. WATTLES
