Bergische Kräher Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Bergische Kräher' Species : Red Junglefowl
Bergische Kräher Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Bergische Kräher'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Never underestimate the allure of bergische Kräher Chicken, a distinctive species noted for its long crowing ability and feathered shanks. This domestic bird fascinates with its height — unsurpassed among European chicken breeds — and its prideful bearing, a captivating testament to its heritage.
Female Weight
4.41 - 5.51 Lbs
Male Weight
6.61 - 7.72 Lbs
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Small to medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
50 - 100 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 25 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Germany
Use
Eggs, Pets, Exhibition, Show
Temperament
Docile, friendly
Diet
Predominantly standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables, fruits, and some insects.
Shelter
A secure coop with ample ventilation, required roost space and nesting boxes.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Bergische Kräher Chicken