My smaller rooster is the screamer of the two I have. He has calmed down a lot in the past two months, but before that, he would scream at the wind, the leaves, and god help you if you sneeze anywhere in the county. My alpha is the exact opposite. He crows when the other roosters in town start...
I always worried about my neighbors with the crowing, until one day a few of my neighbors were out together and they all came over while my boys were in the middle of a crow war. I thought that I was about to be in a fight with all of them. But no. They came up and said that they emigrated to...
That. That is exactly how my roosters acted. Every. Single. Minute. I started crowing back at them just to see what they would do. Bad idea, by the way. But it prepared them for the school kids that pass by and crow at them. Now my boys just fluff their feathers at them and search for any bugs...
My roosters crowed at every slight little noise and new sight when they first discovered they were boys. As they realized what each sight and sound was and became accustomed to them, they slowly stopped crowing. They still crow first thing in the morning, and if something spooks them, but mine...