diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/rooster.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/rooster.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b95d428859
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+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/rooster.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<actor version="1">
+  <castshadow/>
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="Rooster">
+      <animations>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_idle_01.dae" name="Idle" speed="15"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_idle_02.dae" name="Idle" speed="35"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_idle_03.dae" name="Idle" speed="20"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_idle_03.dae" name="Idle" speed="20"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_walk.dae" name="Walk" speed="50"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_run_01.dae" name="Run" speed="80"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_run_02.dae" name="Run" speed="80"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_attack.dae" name="attack_melee" speed="100"/>
+        <animation file="quadraped/chicken_death.dae" name="Death" speed="55"/>
+      </animations>
+      <mesh>skeletal/rooster_01.dae</mesh>
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_rooster_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+        <texture file="default_norm.png" name="normTex"/>
+        <texture file="null_black.dds" name="specTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="Idle"/>
+    <variant frequency="0" name="death">
+      <props>
+        <prop actor="props/units/blood_01.xml" attachpoint="root"/>
+      </props>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <material>no_trans_norm_spec.xml</material>
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/meshes/skeletal/rooster_01.dae b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/meshes/skeletal/rooster_01.dae
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index 0000000000..325eb10a3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/meshes/skeletal/rooster_01.dae
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+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:d1bd715e4b7d64a497fdc096271ad39b9951c2f684511e2ec78c75fac58548ff
+size 132434
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_rooster_01.png b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_rooster_01.png
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index 0000000000..ce6031dc1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_rooster_01.png
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+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:148581b7aa4227f9c972168128b5c8bd996dd9fc58d9afc7292d0de36a62b1af
+size 97890
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/rooster.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/rooster.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f5fb3db887
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/rooster.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Entity parent="gaia/fauna_chicken">
+  <Identity>
+    <GenericName>Rooster</GenericName>
+    <Icon>gaia/fauna_chicken.png</Icon>
+  </Identity>
+  <VisualActor>
+    <Actor>fauna/rooster.xml</Actor>
+  </VisualActor>
+</Entity>