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Re:Chicken Hypnotism by argiopetech on Thursday November 30, 2023 @08:21PM (#38481730)
Turkeys will also look straight up in the rain with their breaks open and drown. We've bred them for size and aesthetic appeal, not brains.

Guinea fowl still take the prize, though, and they're skittish and loud to boot.

Re:Chicken Hypnotism by opo on Sunday December 03, 2023 @06:18PM (#38511796)
>Turkeys will also look straight up in the rain with their breaks open and drown.

That appears to just be urban folklore:

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/drown-and-out/