Calling The Chickens

In England the calis chuck, chuck, or coop, coop, prevail; in Virginia, coo-che, coo-che; in Pennsylvauia, pee, pea This latter cali is widely employed, being reported from Gerroany, Spain (as pi, pi), Bulgaria, Hungary, Bavaria and the Tyrol. In the Austrian province the term is used in combination, thus: Pulla, pi, pi; the cali pullele, pul, pul, also occurs there. ín some parts of Germauy the poultry are called with tick, tick; in Prussia, put, put, and young chickens with tuk, tuk (Grimm), and schip, schip, the latter being an imitation of their own cry. In eastejrn Prussia hens are called with kluckschen, kluck, kluck; also tippchen, tipp, tipp. Grimm records also pi, pi, and tiet, tiet. Weinhold reports from Bavaria bibi, bibeli bidli; pi, pi, and pul, pul. In Denmark the cali is pootle; in Holland, kip, kip; in Bohemia, tyoo;