Ameraucana Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl, Also known as Ameraucana Bantam Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Ameraucana' Species : Red Junglefowl
Ameraucana Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Also known as:
Ameraucana Bantam
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Ameraucana'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Ameraucana Chicken is a majestic domestic fowl known for its peculiarly colored eggs; a trait resulting from unique genetic characteristics. This species displays an impressive range of feather variation and withstands cold climates remarkably, reinforcing its distinctiveness amongst domestic birds.
Female Weight
4 Lbs
Male Weight
7 Lbs
Comb Type
Pea
Foraging Ability
Excellent
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy to moderate
Egg Size
Large
Egg Color
Blue
Production Rate
Very good
Production Rate Range
155 - 210 eggs
Begin Laying At
25 - 30 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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Origin
United States
Lifespan
7-10 years
Use
Eggs, Pets, Exhibition, Show
Temperament
Docile, skittish
Diet
Compact layer feed, assorted vegetables, fruits; protein like mealworms occasionally.
Shelter
Secure, well-ventilated coop; equipped with nesting boxes.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Ameraucana Chicken 
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