The Giant Chicken Video That Has Taken Over the Internet Is Definitely Real

Seems like Big Bird could have a little competition on his hands!

A viral video of a gigantic chicken had many people wondering about the legitimacy of the video and the animal. However, experts agree that the chicken and video are both very real.

Am I the only person wondering why this chicken is so damn big 🤔🤔🤔 pic.twitter.com/ZIWmEL2h2w

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The viral video was posted on Facebook to a Kosovo-based group on poultry. Shortly after, the video made its way to Reddit where it quickly went viral.

Many people on social media were quick to question the size of the bird and they shared their thoughts on the one-of-a-kind animal.

I literally have anxiety thinking about that giant chicken like…I'm ..

— jessie (@jessiessorad) March 20, 2017

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According to The Livestock Conservancy, the bird in the video is a Brahma chicken. The Brahma chicken is a breed cultivated in the United States and can reach up to 18 pounds.

The Brahma chicken is also known as the “King of All Poultry.”

So, don’t be fooled, this massive chicken is very, very real!