Rooster with Avian Pox Lesions - Close-Up Portrait #1978140 (License: Personal Use)

The image captures a mature rooster with rich, iridescent chestnut-brown plumage and a prominent, textured red comb and wattle. Notably, dark, crusted lesions-consistent with avian pox-are visible near the eye, beak, and facial skin, indicating an active viral infection. The bird’s alert amber eye and sharp beak contrast against the diseased tissue, emphasizing both vitality and pathology.

Used in veterinary resources, poultry farming guides, or educational content about avian diseases; supports user intent to identify, understand, or manage avian pox in chickens.